Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy

Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.

The incumbent will lead an Americas-based team of scientists and engineers working on materials and Extractables & Leachables aspects for sustenance and expansion of Kidney Care's product portfolio in Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, and Acute therapies space. The incumbent will be responsible for building, leading, and growing talent as well as providing technical & programmatic leadership of on-going projects in this team.

The incumbent will work closely with global and cross-functional colleagues to devise R&D strategies relative to efficient and effective execution of business plans to ensure products continuity on market, potential market expansion (through geo-expansion or new products) and margin improvement projects.

This is an opportunity to become part of a highly matrixed multidisciplinary team that is responsible for ensuring the safety of both drugs and medical devices. The role will report to Director of Biocompatibility, E&L and Materials global organization responsible drugs and devices for Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, and Acute therapies (~$5B product portfolio with global reach in more than 100 countries). The successful candidate will lead a small team of about 8 materials and E&L scientists and engineers primarily based in Baxter's R&D facility in Plymouth, MN.

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

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