Development Scientist I

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At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, 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.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making-we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The Development Scientist I is responsible for executing laboratory protocols and test procedures that directly support project objectives. This role involves accurately documenting results, maintaining records, making observations, and preparing data for analysis. The scientist also performs assigned tasks and duties to support project teams and departmental operations.

This position reports to the Senior Manager of Development Science and is part of the Lumigen Research and Development Department located in Southfield, MI and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work as part of a diverse team of dedicated professionals.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address highly complex problems.

• Execute and document laboratory experiments to support product and process development.

• Analyze and communicate experimental results to a multifunctional, multisite project team.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with 0-2 years of relevant scientific experience.

• Experience with general organic chemistry research techniques.

• Familiarity with safe handling of chemicals and laboratory equipment.

• Demonstrated ability to self-motivate and work efficiently to meet project timelines and departmental goals

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience with statistical software.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (

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.

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