Senior Global Technical Trainer, Digital Pathology - ONSITE

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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.

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The Senior Global Technical Trainer, Digital Pathology, for Leica Biosystems is responsible for serving as the Master Trainer (MT) for various DP products, such as the Aperio GT 450, our flagship pathology slide scanner. The MT bears responsibility for worldwide service training, certifying Field Service Engineers (FSEs) and Qualified Trainers (QTs), and maintaining and updating service curricula, while also working closely with R&D and Global Support to continuously improve external quality and product serviceability.  

This position reports to the Senior Manager, Global Support, responsible for Service and Support training, Digital Pathology (DP) Global Support and Technical Training Team located in Vista, CA and will be an ONSITE role, five days a week.

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 degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Education, or related field with 3+ years in technical training or field service for regulated medical devices, OR 5+ years of equivalent practical experience.
• 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: Ability to configure and troubleshoot Windows-based servers, networking, and imaging workflows (DICOM/LIS); demonstrated use of diagnostic software and log-analysis tools.
• Regulatory Compliance: Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 training-record requirements, evidenced by participation in audits or compliance projects.
• 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, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• This position requires up to 10% flying and/or driving travel, which may potentially include 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.

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