Director, Human Resources, R&D, BD&L
Company: Alcon Research
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help
people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and
act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be
recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your
career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make
an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an
inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to
join Alcon. As a Director, Human Resources supporting Alcon’s
Research & Development (R&D) and Business Development &
Licensing (BD&L) functions , you will be trusted to align and
implement HR strategies and processes to meet both strategic and
operational business needs, while advising executive leaders on
organizational and people-related matters from our site in Fort
Worth, TX . In this role, a typical day will include: Providing
leadership with consultation and support across the spectrum of
talent management, including selection, assessment, succession
planning, development, engagement, and retention. Leading global
efforts and guiding organization effectiveness and change
management initiatives. Building institutional understanding and
capability to execute effective performance management among
leaders. Proactively fostering leadership development across all
levels of management. Ensuring effective communication strategies
are in place and executed. Ensuring that the Human Resources
function is seen by all associates as their committed advocate.
Assessing, prioritizing, and representing the business team needs
to COEs and HR Operations. Collaborating to identify solutions,
lead their implementation, and assess HR process effectiveness for
improvement opportunities. Leading accountability efforts for
consistent administration of HR policies and practices. Managing
the implementation of enterprise-wide HR programs, processes, and
practices. Managing complex multi-location HR projects. Coaching
business leaders on HR-related topics, such as change management,
talent management, and career development. Driving a high-quality
talent bench through selection, equitable compensation practices,
and talent development. Supporting diagnostic intervention and
problem resolution strategies to contribute HR perspectives to
business issues. Leading a team of Human Resources professionals to
deliver exceptional experiences to managers and associates. WHAT
YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of
directly related experience (or high school 18 yrs; Assoc.14 yrs;
M.S.7 yrs; PhD6 yrs) The ability to fluently read, write,
understand and communicate in English 10 Years of Relevant
Experience 6 Years of Demonstrated Leadership HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT
ALCON: Join Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative
products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives. Grow your
career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment. Alcon
provides robust benefits package including health, life,
retirement, paid time off, and much more! Relocation is available
for this position. Alcon Careers See your impact at
alcon.com.careers ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent
Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at
Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the
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Contingent Worker ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND
PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY Alcon takes pride in maintaining an
inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our
policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training,
promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color,
religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital
or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected
status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing
reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If,
because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order
to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an
email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of
your request and your contact information.
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