Product Development Project Leader in Kent

Obsessed by Science. Entrepreneurial by Nature. United by Purpose. Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions, advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset, operating with a strong commitment to innovation, accountability, and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions.

As the Diagnostics Specialist, Diasorin continuously invests in research, technology, and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence, customer focus, and teamwork, we empower teams to think boldly, act decisively, and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industry’s broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios. When you join Diasorin, you are not just filling a role. You are helping build what comes next.

• Build What Matters: Take ownership, challenge the status quo, and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
• Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale: Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed, collaboration, and global impact.
• Grow in a People-Centered Culture: Thrive in a culture that values accountability, inclusion, and continuous development.

• Plans and coordinates laboratory research as technical lead or as technical support for an assay development project.
• Verify the adequacy of diagnostic performance of an immunoassay.
• Acts as interface with internal and external scientists and other departments.
• May act as a technical representative in interdisciplinary teams during the product development process.
• May act as part of an investigation team, to solve scientific and technical issues pertinent to the products.
• Coordinate the activities of the Product Development scientists as a Team Leader.
• Coordinate and monitors, in collaboration with the Project Co-Ordinator and Global project manager, the performance of assigned projects.
• Manage a small team of Product Development Scientists.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual PD budget and forecasts.
• Adhere to GOPs and SOPS as well as meeting external and internal quality standards.
• Collaborate with the Regulatory departments of Diasorin sites for the drafting of the technical aspects of the pre-submission documents (pre-IDE) and the submission documents to notified bodies as well as responding to questions from regulatory bodies.
• Liaise with other Diasorin sites as the project portfolio requires.
• Completing all the required documentation for completion of Product Design phases and Technical documentation required.
• Escalate issues in project completion, budget etc. in a timely fashion when required.
• Approach the role in a flexible manner and be prepared to adapt to requirements outside of the immediate role that are essential to the organisation.

• Science based degree or relevant experience desirable.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead a team.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements for different sales markets for IVD products.
• At least two years experience with immuno diagnostic product design development or design change.
• The ability to adapt to quickly changing priorities.

Diasorin is committed to building a workplace where people feel empowered to contribute ideas, take ownership, and grow their careers. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen innovation and help us deliver meaningful impact for patients and customers worldwide. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.