Product Manager, Oncology

Asuragen is a fully integrated diagnostics company focused on molecular oncology and early detection of cancer, with an emphasis on microRNA.  Asuragen’s current diagnostics product portfolio consists of Signature® Genetic and Oncology Testing products, as well as industry leading controls and standards engineered using its patented Armored RNA® technology.  In addition to its diagnostics products, Asuragen offers GLP testing services and an established cGMP manufacturing facility that allow it to span the spectrum of discovery, testing, production and commercialization. 

 

Position Description:  Reports to the Director of Marketing.  Work closely with R&D/project management to set customer and market essential characteristics for molecular oncology product portfolio.  Ensure that these specifications are met during the development process.  Monitor product features to make sure that the resulting benefits are customer driven.  Lead in marketing activities for a product or group of products, including product strategies, competitive strategies and market analysis. Attend trade shows and conferences as needed.  Prepare and keep up to date product forecast and inventory status.  Work with sales and marketing communications to launch and promote products.  Prepare information for and attend all sales training events.

 

Qualified candidates will have a BA or BS degree in Life Sciences, preferably Molecular Biology or Biochemistry with 2-3 years of healthcare industry experience.  Minimum 5 years experience in diagnostic industry, 3 years technical service, sales or marketing experience preferred.  Ability to work independently on assigned projects of high technical complexity is also required.