Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.
Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.
As a Product Manager of our Digital Pathology portfolio, you’ll sit at the intersection of science, technology, and business. You’ll drive the commercial success of our digital pathology solutions by translating market needs into product strategy, launching impactful products, and accelerating global adoption. This is not your average PM role—you’ll shape the future of how disease is detected, treated, and ultimately cured.
This position is onsite in Vista, CA, allowing hands-on experience with the Aperio GT 450 and other key products. You will be a part of the Product Management team and report to the Director, Product Management, responsible for executing product development activities, expanding the existing product areas and markets and assisting with the development of new products to better serve the Digital Pathology customer base. You will develop your unique blend of hands-on market, business and technical savvy to develop big-picture visions and the drive to make those visions reality.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Manage the Aperio digital pathology product lines across the full product lifecycle, including strategic planning, development, launch, and end-of-life.
Develop and execute business and marketing strategies to position products competitively, including market analysis, opportunity assessment, and customer needs identification.
Collaborate cross-functionally with global sales, engineering, clinical, and regulatory teams to support product development, localization, and regulatory clearances (e.g., 510(k), CE IVD, CFDA).
Lead beta and early access programs to support clinical product releases and gather actionable user feedback.
Partner with Global Marketing to create and deploy impactful content, and represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows.
The essential requirements of the job include:
At least 4 years of experience in product management or commercial strategy within digital health, diagnostics, medtech, or life sciences with a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or at least 4 years of relevant experience with a Masters degree
Understanding of digital pathology, AI-enabled diagnostics, or medical imaging workflows (or a passion to dive deep quickly!).
Exceptional communication and leadership skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders and executives.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
• Up to 25% of travel, including international travel, if needed.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
• Experience with regulatory landscapes (FDA, CE, etc.) and clinical product launches.
• 5-7 years product management or product marketing experience, preferable for imaging products and/or medical devices in the healthcare industry.
• 3-5 years Anatomy Pathology laboratory experience preferred.
The salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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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