Director, R&D, Materials & Minerals

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Franklin, MA 02038

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Job Description

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.


Location/Division Specific Information

US – Minnesota – Minneapolis

US – Massachusetts – Franklin


What will you do?

  • We are looking for an exceptional go-getter with the ability to lead a global, multi-disciplinary R&D organization, providing technical focus and insight, and inspiring product development to meet product roadmap objectives.
  • Results are important, and you will be accountable for delivering the MM Product portfolio, meeting user requirements on time and on budget
  • Embracing high goals and a desire to lead innovation in R&D, you will create impactful strategies and actions plans that will achieve positive outcomes
  • With a focus on customers, you will drive Key Opinion Leader collaborations
  • A developer of talent; you will lead, coach, and develop an exciting team of diverse talent while fostering a culture of inclusion
  • As a valued member of the MM leadership team, you will connect with MM supporting functions to ensure long-term success for our customers and drive an organization that delivers technical milestones during the product development life cycle.


How will you get here?

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Science field with 10+ years of meaningful global experience, preferably in production processes related to metals, minerals, mines, or food.
  • Experience in Intellectual Property Portfolio Management and Technical Development Portfolio Management
  • Have developed talent and built a next generation of R&D leaders
  • Understand Design for Manufacture and Design for Six Sigma

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.