Scientist I, Project Management Specialist (d/f/m)

Danaher

Job Description

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Scientist I, Project Management Specialist (d/f/m) is managing product and process specific validation projects for Cytiva customers to meet global regulatory requirements for the manufacturing of sterile drug products.

This position reports to the Sr Manager, Validation & Lab Ops of the PDVS PMO Validation departmentin Germany located in Dreieich.This position will be located in Dreieich, Germany, or in Portsmouth, UK, and will be an on-site role.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.


  • Responsible to manage paid service customer specific technical projects of basic complexity with guidance and direction.
  • Collaborate with external customers to determine scope of required project and ensure studies are designed to meet expectations, technical consultation with customers, involving validation basic standard testing plans and data review, test recommendations based on regulatory knowledge and expectations maintaining close customer and commercial liaison during projects.
  • Close teamwork and communication, with the lab team to ensure all test requirements are in place, establishing project priorities and decide appropriate action required to meet required target dates. Interpret laboratory data and prepare specific test reports to meet customer expectations.
  • Provide standard presentations and training to customers, travel to customer site for technical meetings (when applicable).
  • Maintain an up to date knowledge of current regulatory trends, issues and guidelines relating to the products being supported.

  • Bachelor's in microbiology / biology or related field.
  • Technical project management - strong microbiology background.
  • Good knowledge of own scientific discipline and broader capabilities, basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and measurement methods.
  • Solves basic problems; provides countermeasures using technical experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Cytiva filter and single-use technologies
  • Smartsheet, ValGenesis, Salesforce, Conga
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