Head of BioAnalytics Scientific Affairs and R&D job opportunity at IDEXX Laboratories, Inc..



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IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. Head of BioAnalytics Scientific Affairs and R&D
Experience: 10-years
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loacation Columbia, MO, United States Of America
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IDEXX BioAnalytics is experiencing strong growth as a Contract Testing Organization (CTO), supporting over 4,000 research organizations with innovative bioanalytical solutions. We are accelerating our regulated service offerings, leveraging organic expansion and targeted M&A to lead as a trusted partner for biopharma innovators and next-generation research pipelines. Opportunities for further scale are significant, especially through building GLP-compliant capabilities and expanding ISO-accredited and research-use laboratory sites.   About the Role   The Head of Bioanalytical Scientific Affairs and R&D will play a pivotal role in shaping IDEXX BioAnalytics’ scientific and service strategy—driving the evolution of our regulated assay and cell/preclinical testing portfolio. This leader will have a proven track record in translat ing customer needs into practical, scalable solutions, ensuring our offerings anticipate and meet the requirements of cell therapy and biopharma clients. Reporting to executive leadership, you will partner across teams and with external stakeholders to deliver innovation that is both scientifically sound and commercially relevant.     What You’ll Do   Define and lead a strategy for scientific affairs and service development that expands and differentiates IDEXX BioAnalytics’ regulated testing portfolio, aligned to real-world biopharma and advanced therapy workflows. Identify emerging customer needs and market trends, translating them into actionable service innovations and pipeline priorities. Collaborate with commercial, operations, and regulatory teams to launch new offerings that meet GLP, GMP, and ISO standards. Engage directly with customers and industry forums to represent IDEXX as a trusted scientific partner focused on applied solutions. Drive innovation in assay development, data delivery, and technology adoption to enhance customer experience and operational scalability. Lead and mentor a high-performing scientific team responsible for both on-market test support and new service development. Provide scientific guidance to clients on testing services and results, ensuring clarity and confidence in our solutions.   What You Need to Succeed   Advanced degree in life sciences preferred (PhD, DVM, or equivalent experience); MBA a plus. Minimum 10 years’ experience in scientific affairs, service development, or applied R&D within biopharma, CRO/CTO, or related regulated environments. Proven track record of bridging science and business—developing services that meet customer needs and regulatory requirements. Deep understanding of cell therapy and advanced therapy testing workflows, with experience launching GLP/GMP-compliant programs. Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of building collaborative, customer-focused teams. Excellent communication and influencing skills; comfortable engaging with clients, regulatory agencies, and executive leadership. Strategic mindset with a bias for practical innovation and market impact. What you can expect from us:   Salary range starting at $200,000   based on experience Opportunity for annual cash bonus  Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One  5% matching 401k  Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more  If you’re looking for a role that’ll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry, we’d love to hear from you!     Why IDEXX: We’re proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let’s pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited   by local, state, or federal laws. While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.   #LI-CAG

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