Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics

Taylorollinson; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diagnostics solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Scientist specializing in Molecular Diagnostics to contribute to product development projects. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or MSc in Genomics or Molecular Biology and commercial experience with IVD products. Responsibilities include experiment definition, technical problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates can expect a competitive salary and additional benefits in this permanent position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Industry experience in commercial product development with IVD molecular biology products.
• Proven experience conducting commercial R&D projects.
• Experience working to ISO13485 and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Work on product development projects to improve diagnostic products.
• Offer solution-lead approach to technical challenges.
• Define and undertake experiments for product development.

Skills

Product development

Problem-solving

Data interpretation

Education

PhD or MSc in Genomics / Molecular Biology

Job description

Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics

Location – Oxfordshire

Our client is a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions to support the ongoing development of genetic-based medicine. An opportunity has now become available for an experience NGS scientist to join the company and support with the product development projects within their NGS platforms.

The role :

The successful applicant will be responsible for :

• Work on product development projects supporting with the improvement of new diagnostic products to support customer needs.
• Offer a solution-lead approach to overcoming technical challenges.
• Defining and undertaking experiments to support product development.
• Interpretation and analysis of results.
• Ensuring compliance and quality standards are maintained.

Suitable applicants :

• Industry experience in commercial product development with IVD molecular biology products
• Proven experience conducting commercial R&D projects, outlining project scope and deliverables
• Educated to PhD or MSc in Genomics / Molecular Biology (or equivalent experience)
• Experience working to ISO13485 and ISO 9001
• Prior experience with NGS workflows and different sequencing technology

Suitable candidates can expect a permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate to experience (plus benefits)...