Lead Scientist- Flow cytometry dyes and reagents

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, 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. At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory. It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Lead Scientist in R&D is responsible for design and development of dyes and reagents (antibody-dye conjugates) used for its application on flow cytometry. Provides leadership and expertise needed for any chemistry related workflows and solutions for assay and reagent development. This position reports to the Manager, Development Science and is located in Bangalore, India and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Leads the product development of fluorescence dyes and antibody-dye conjugates for its application in flow cytometry. Mentoring a team of development scientists in R&D and partners with functions including product management, service, manufacturing, and QRA to drive project successfully. Consider product roadmap and lifecycle when making design tradeoff decisions. Reviews and analyzes data, writes and reviews reports, and summarizes and presents results to the global team. Present project updates, technical findings, and strategic recommendations to internal leadership and external stakeholders. Be present in the lab and set clear expectations with the development scientist, define roles and responsibilities, and ensure alignment between team activities and broader project goals. The essential requirements of the job include: PhD or Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry/Polymer chemistry/ Dye synthesis/ Protein chemistry with special focus on conjugate development and applications or related field. Functional understanding antibody-antigen interaction is a must. Keen understanding and hands on experience in various analytical tools for understanding protein-protein, protein-dye interaction like SPR, fluorescence and UV-Vis spectroscopy, NMR spectroscopy. Minimum 10+ years of relevant industry experience, with 5+ years in a technical leadership position Strong understanding of assay product development cycles (ISO 9001:13485), including feasibility, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing. Knowledge of design of experiments principles, execution, and statistical data analysis methodologies using various statistical analysis tools, e.g., JMP or Minitab. Knows when a design and analysis is needed and is robust. Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role Ability to travel up to 10% Will be working in a chemistry laboratory conditions It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Development of polymer dyes or working with polymer chemistry. Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. 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 .