Research and Development Director jobs in Tennessee
Research and Development Director directs and implements an organization's research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives. Ensures research and development activities will maintain an organization's competitive position and profitability. Being a Research and Development Director consults with top management and research and development team and makes recommendations based on research findings and product performance. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Research and Development Director typically reports to top management. The Research and Development Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Research and Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director of Research & Development
- Prinova USA
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Spring, TN
FULL_TIME
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Director of Research & Development
Department: Research & Development
Location: Spring Hill, TN
Job Overview
The Director of Research & Development will be responsible for overseeing product formulation and technical substantiation in the interest of our consumer’s needs. They will collaborate closely with the overall science & innovation, clinical affairs, regulatory, supply chain, product development and marketing teams.
Main Duties & Responsibilities- Lead Product Formulation and Technical Substantiation, either internally or with external parties (such as CMOs and CROs), in support of all ingredients and products or scientific postulates;
- Lead team to evaluate scope, cost, and risk associated with R&D programs for new products and ingredients;
- Provide leadership and extensive knowledge/know-how around nutritional supplement R&D;
- Ensure consumer needs are translated into effective product specifications to deliver a product that meets the needs of our customers in collaboration with the Product Development, Regulatory & Marketing team;
- Drive the translation of scientific insights into relevant benefits to elevate scientific communications and present cross functionally to Product Development & Marketing;
- Work with the internal Innovation team to gain alignment and achieve project objectives
- Partner externally with suppliers, vendors, labs, and manufacturers to support current and future project needs;
- Ensure projects are carried out in compliance with regulatory requirements, policy & procedure requirements;
- Partner with Product Development & Marketing and Supply Chain leaders to effectively prioritize, resource, and execute our innovation pipeline;
- Lead claims evolution and substantiation in support of current and novel ingredients and products briefed in through Product Development & Marketing;
- Provide constructive feedback, mentors and supports team members to assist in building skills and career development;
- Participate as a senior manager to improve the environment and product innovation process with cross functional teams;
- Follow cGMP guidelines and processes as established in department SOPs;
- Meet goals and objectives as outlined by the Executive Management team;
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary.
- Bachelor of Science in related discipline required;
- 10 years experience in R&D product formulation for nutritional supplements/nutraceuticals
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills;
- Experience in motivating teams and team building;
- Willing to work closely with a team and develop processes and team members;
- Knowledge of label compliance requirements;
- Experience working at a cGMP facility, experience working with NSF preferable;
- Experience working with outside regulatory agencies;
- Writing and/or technical writing skills, experience writing SOPs;
- Detail oriented and highly organized;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Working knowledge of ERP Systems, LIMS, Microsoft office and general computer concepts;
- Intermediate math, communication, and problem solving skills;
- Strong documentation practices and record keeping skills;
- Ability to follow company processes and procedures;
- Ability to work without direct supervision;
- Ability to stand and sit for extended hours;
- Ability to view a computer screen and type for extended hours;
- Work environment is normally in an office setting. Must be able to make frequent rounds in a warehouse environment;
- Other physical requirements include occasional squatting, bending, twisting, and bi-lateral hand and wrist movement;
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.;
- Ability to wear any required PPE;
- Ability to work around a variation of different smells and aromas;
- Ability to adjust work schedule as business needs require.
- 4 Days Ago
Director Research & Development (Electromechanical)
- Card-Monroe Corp.
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Chattanooga, TN
FULL_TIME
- POSITION TITLEDirector of Research & Development (not scientific, not software)REPORTING RELATIONSHIPThis role reports directly to the SVP OperationsLOCATIONChattanooga, TN (on-site)CLIENT OVERVIEWWe ...
- 1 Day Ago
Associate Director, Licensing Research & Development
- Broadcast Music, Inc
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- POSITION SUMMARY Coordinates team productivity to support the goals for revenue generation. Manages the day-to-day activities of the Licensing Research and Development team, which include delivery of ...
- 17 Days Ago
Director of Acquisitions & Development
- Benderson Development
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsDescriptionPrinciple Responsibilities and DutiesStrategic asset analysis identifying new and value-add investment opportunities.Ability to understand opportunities to acquire and develop ac...
- 8 Days Ago
Assistant Director, Research Development (Hybrid Eligible)
- Vanderbilt University
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- The Assistant Director, Research Development (Hybrid Eligible) works as part of the Research Development and Support (RDS) team in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation (OVPRI). T...
- 14 Days Ago
SHADES of Development Site Director Pond Gap Elementary School
- SHADES of Development
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
- SHADES of Development is a non-profit afterschool program that provides learning-based educational programming. We operate in ten schools across Knox County. This position is for Site Director of the ...
- 7 Days Ago
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- Aspire Bakeries
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Swedesboro, NJ
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Director of Research and Development
- Siete Family Foods
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Austin, TX
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R&D Director
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Swedesboro, NJ
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VP Research Development
- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
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San Diego, CA
- Sanford Burnham Prebys is a preeminent, independent biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding human biolo...
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Director of Research and Development
- Hiring Now!
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Beaverton, OR
- General SummaryThe Research and Development (R&D) Director is responsible for directing day to day and short-term activi...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
R&D Director
- Aspire Bakeries
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Swedesboro, NJ
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- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Research and Development Director jobs
$209,381 to $302,106
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What does a Research and Development Director do?
Research and Development Director in Lompoc, CA
The challenge, and the opportunity, begins on day one and ends with the development of breakthrough innovations that protect people and vital resources through clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments.
January 05, 2020
Research and Development Director in Hialeah, FL
Work out your initial timescale for how long you think development might reasonably take – then add almost the same amount of time again.
February 04, 2020
Research and Development Director in Longview, TX
Kao promotes R&D efforts in product design and applied technology along with consumer research, helping us achieve a deep understanding of the needs and lifestyles of global consumers.
November 28, 2019