Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaheru2019s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15 operating companies, our work saves livesu2014and weu2019re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. Youu2019ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaheru2019s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact u2013 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 u2013 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 (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible. The Director for Genomic Medicine is a scientifically credible, externally facing leader who shapes Cytivau2019s innovation agenda in genomic medicine. With a deep understanding of emerging technologies, customer needs, and scientific trends across viral vectors and cell and gene therapy, this role sets and drives Cytivau2019s technology vision, strengthens external scientific presence, and serves as a senior expert across genomics, cell therapy, and gene therapy. Acting as a bridge between science, strategy, and execution, the Director partners closely with R&D, Commercial, Marketing, Product Management, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and BD to translate insights into differentiated innovation, nextu2011generation products, and strategic collaborations that reinforce Cytivau2019s leadership in genomic medicine. This position is part of the Scientific Office within the Genomic Medicine business located in Germany and will be an on-site role. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Shape Cytivau2019s scientific and technology vision for genomic medicine, guiding innovation strategy and nextu2011generation product roadmaps across viral vector and CGT technologies. Lead earlyu2011stage innovation scouting by identifying emerging science, platforms, and disruptive technologies that inform future product and platform evolution. Serve as Cytivau2019s external scientific ambassador, representing the company at key conferences, advisory boards, and scientific networks to strengthen visibility and influence. Build and nurture strategic collaborations with academia, biotech, and ecosystem partners to accelerate scientific leadership and technology development, ensuring business impact. Provide scientific expertise across genomics, viral vectors, cell therapy, and gene therapy to guide R&D, commercial, BD, and strategic teams. Translate customer and market insights into clear internal guidance, identifying unmet needs, technology trends, and business opportunities to shape portfolio and partnership decisions. Drive crossu2011functional alignment across R&D, manufacturing, marketing, regulatory, and commercial functions to ensure cohesive and marketu2011backed technology execution. Deliver scientific communication and thought leadership, influencing executive decisionu2011making and elevating Cytivau2019s profile through publications, presentations, and digital content. The essential requirements of the job include: PhD (preferred) or Masteru2019s degree in Molecular Biology, Virology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related lifeu2011science field. 10 years of experience in biopharma, biotechnology, or the cell & gene therapy/viral vector ecosystem, including exposure to innovation, R&D, or advanced technologies. Deep scientific expertise in viral vectors (AAV, LV, viruses) and cell therapy platforms, with strong understanding of upstream, downstream, and analytical workflows. Demonstrated experience with earlyu2011stage innovation, technology scouting, or evaluating emerging scientific/technical trends relevant to genomic medicine. Familiarity with industryu2011standard scientific tools and systems, such as ELNs/LIMS, sequence/design platforms (e.g., SnapGene, Benchling), and data analysis tools (e.g., Prism, JMP). Crossu2011functional R&D or product development exposure, ideally collaborating with Manufacturing, Commercial, Regulatory, and Business Development teams on scientific or technical programs. Proven experience interfacing with external scientific ecosystems, including academic groups, biotech innovators, consortia, or technology/industry forums. Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: Willingness to travel internationally up to 30%. Join our winning team today. Together, weu2019ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrowu2019s 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 .