Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Radiometer, one of Danaher’s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 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 Radiometer, life comes first. Our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. As a global leader and pioneer in acute care diagnostics for over 70 years, we streamline diagnostic workflows, empowering healthcare professionals to focus on what truly matters—caring for critically ill patients. We’re a team that celebrates diverse ideas and continuous improvement. Here, you’ll find a place to grow and make a real impact with your unique perspective, driving us forward in improving patient care. Learn about the Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible. The Director, R&D India is responsible for setting the strategic direction, building high-performing cross-disciplinary teams, establishing best-in-class development processes, and ensuring close alignment with global business objectives. You will play a key role in transforming the India R&D center into a fully integrated product development hub. This position requires strong business acumen with the ability to align technical priorities with commercial and market needs. You would be a visionary leader who engages people to make the vision come true, with strong stakeholder management abilities. This position reports to the Vice President R&D at Copenhagen Denmark with dotted line reporting to the Vice President IDC, Bangalore. The team will be part of a shared Danaher site and your role will be to ensure cross-company alignment and synergies. This is a full-time onsite role based in Bangalore, India, with time shared across our two development sites. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: + Provide operational & strategic leadership of the India R&D organization (~100 associates), with future growth plans across hardware, systems, and full product lifecycle disciplines. Efficiently manage budgets and allocate resources to maximize productivity and innovation. + Build and scale new capabilities and teams beyond software, enabling integrated product development and lifecycle support. Recruit, train, engage and retain top talent to build a strong R&D team. + Drive a culture of continuous improvement, establishing and continuously improving processes aligned with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., IVDR), quality systems, and cross-functional workflows to drive highly efficient teams. + Implement measures to identify and mitigate risks throughout the product development process and maintain high standards of quality management to ensure product reliability and compliance. + Foster strong alignment and collaboration with global R&D leadership and cross-functional stakeholders within Radiometer globally, including Product Management, QA/RA, Marketing, Operations, Service, and Sales. + Cultivate a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement across the R&D function. + Drive external partnerships and vendor strategies to augment internal capabilities and accelerate delivery. + Represent India R&D in the global R&D leadership team, contributing to enterprise-wide strategies and decision-making. + Represent Radiometer in the Danaher cross-OPCO community at BDC/IDC and lead the organization according to the Danaher Business System principles and Core values The essential requirements of the job include: + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or related technical field.15+ years of progressive experience in R&D, including leadership roles across multi-disciplinary teams. + Proven experience working in large, global organizations and effectively managing international stakeholders. + Demonstrated success in building new, high-performing teams, scaling operations, and leading through change. + Experience working within regulated industries (e.g., medical devices, pharma, diagnostics). It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: + Experience in a product-based organization interfacing with product management and understanding market dynamics. + Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies for driving continuous improvement. + Experience developing regionally tailored product variants in response to local market and regulatory needs. + Familiarity with co-located R&D and manufacturing operations. Radiometer, 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. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home) . 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.