-
Senior Global Technical Trainer, Digital Pathology…
- Danaher Corporation (Vista, CA)
-
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, 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.
At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Senior Global Technical Trainer, Digital Pathology for Leica Biosystems is responsible for serving as the Master Trainer (MT) for various Digital Pathology (DP) products, such as the Aperio GT 450, our flagship pathology slide scanner. The MT is responsible for worldwide service training, certifying Field Service Engineers (FSEs) and Qualified Trainers (QTs) and maintaining and updating service curricula. The MT collaborates closely with R&D and Global Support to continuously improve external quality and product serviceability.
This position reports to the Manager, Technical Writing & Training, is part of the Digital Pathology (DP) Global Support and Technical Training Team located in Vista, CA and will be an ONSITE role.
NOTE: This is an ONSITE position. Candidates not located, or willing / able to relocate to the Vista, CA area need not apply.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Deliver technical training—classroom or remote—for Field Service Engineers, Qualified Trainers, and other service or support personnel on Digital Pathology hardware, software, and workflows.
+ Maintain training compliance through monitoring on time completion of assigned trainings in the LMS to meet ISO 13485 / 21 CFR 820 requirements.
+ Develop and maintain curricula—slide decks, facilitator and participant guides, e‑learning modules, job aids, and service manuals—keeping all content synchronized with design changes, TSBs, and regulatory updates.
+ Partner cross‑functionally with R&D, Product Management, Quality, and Global Support Engineers to create launch‑ready service training and to translate engineering updates into field‑usable procedures.
+ Manage training assets (scanners, servers, demo datasets) to ensure equipment reliability, cybersecurity compliance, and a safe lab environment.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Education / Experience – Bachelor’s in Engineering, Life Sciences, Education, or related field of equivalent practical experience, plus 3+ years in technical training or field service for regulated medical devices.
+ Training Delivery – 3+ years designing, delivering, and assessing instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on courses for complex electromechanical instruments, including validated written and practical competency assessments.
+ Technical Proficiency – Proven ability to configure and troubleshoot Windows-based servers, networking, and imaging workflows (DICOM/LIS); demonstrated use of diagnostic software and log-analysis tools.
+ LMS Administration – Hands-on experience managing a validated Learning Management System (e.g., Cornerstone, SuccessFactors): course setup, version control, user enrollment, and compliance reporting.
Travel & Physical/Environment Requirements:
+ This position requires up to 10% flying and/or driving travel, which includes overnight stays. Travel will primarily be domestic but may occasionally be international.
+ Ability to regularly lift, move, slide, raise and/or place up to 30 lbs.
It would be a plus if you have previous experience in:
+ Advanced Degree – M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering, Biological Sciences, Education, or Instructional Design.
+ Regulatory Compliance – Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 training-record requirements, evidenced by participation in audits or compliance projects.
+ Product Expertise – Prior hands-on service or training experience with Leica Biosystems Digital Pathology scanners (GT 450, VERSA, CytoVision) or comparable whole-slide imaging systems.
+ E-Learning Development – Proven track record creating SCORM-compliant modules in Articulate 360/Captivate and deploying them in a validated LMS (≥ 10 courses released).
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $100,000.00-$135,000.00. 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. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer 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.
#LI-AP1
#LI-Online
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.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
The U.S. EEO posters are available here (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or [email protected] .
-
Recent Searches
- Data Warehouse Engineer (Florida)
- CX Incident Bug Analyst (Indiana)
- Integration Test Engineer Level (United States)
- Project Manager Security Operations (Guam)
Recent Jobs
-
Senior Global Technical Trainer, Digital Pathology - ONSITE
- Danaher Corporation (Vista, CA)