Head of R&D China, ADS

Lonza • Nansha District, Guangdong Province, China • Posted June 25, 2026

Location Nansha District, Guangdong Province

Job Type Full-time

Category Operations Specialties Managers

Posted June 25, 2026

The Head of R&D China will drive the transformation and evolution of our innovation footprint within the country.
Responsibilities*
Single Point of Accountability
Serve as the primary accountable leader for all R&D activities at the Nansha site, for the Automatization Center of Excellence (CoE) and for external partnerships
Ensure clear ownership and decision-making authority across the chemical and Bioconjugation delivery domains.
Leadership & Alignment
Provide R&D leadership at the site level and represent the site at the global R&D Leadership Team (LT) level.
Ensure alignment of site activities and of R&D pipeline and strategy with global R&D strategy.
End-to-End Pipeline Ownership
Take entrepreneurial ownership of the local Chemical/Bioconjugation pipeline from strategy definition to execution.
Manage pipeline prioritization, governance milestones, resource allocation, and short- t...
            

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