To manage the Quality Assurance for the R&D function in Medical Diagnostics, providing accurate, compliant and timely support to R&D especially with regard to ensuring that activities are in compliance with cGXP and product licences and providing agreed support for projects that may arise. Partner with R&D to create, promulgate and maintain an appropriate quality management system (policies, guidelines and procedures) to differentiate and govern GxP and non-GxP activities in all phases of R&D work.