Chemistry Research Scientist: Diagnostic Assay Development

Myomar Molecular; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Working on meaningful projects

Collaboration with a passionate team

Job summary

A biotech company in Northeastern Ontario is seeking an entry-level scientist to develop innovative diagnostic tools. You will focus on small-molecule assays and work on synthesis and optimization of assays for various applications. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in assay development. Joining the team offers the chance to contribute to exciting projects at the forefront of healthcare technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with assay development for small-molecule detection.
• Hands-on experience with fluorescent and colorimetric assays.
• Proficiency with core laboratory instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize small-molecule assays.
• Develop detection strategies for liquid assays.
• Synthesize and conjugate gold nanoparticles.

Skills

Assay development for small-molecule detection

Gold nanoparticle synthesis

Fluorescent biosensors

Colorimetric biosensors

Problem-solving

Education

BSc, MSc, or PhD in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field

Tools

Plate readers

Spectrophotometers

Job description

A biotech company in Northeastern Ontario is seeking an entry-level scientist to develop innovative diagnostic tools. You will focus on small-molecule assays and work on synthesis and optimization of assays for various applications. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in assay development. Joining the team offers the chance to contribute to exciting projects at the forefront of healthcare technology.