Oncogenetics Product Developer for Cancer Diagnostics

Mrcholland

Amsterdam

Hybrid

EUR 45,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

28 holidays

Public transport reimbursement

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Sports subscription reimbursement

In-house yoga classes

Chair massage

Christmas–New Year closure

Job summary

MRC Holland in Amsterdam Baarsjes seeks a Product Developer - Oncogenetics to translate cancer biomarkers into robust diagnostic products. You will design and test (digital)MLPA assays, and collaborate across departments to bring assays from concept to market.

You will have an MSc/PhD and 2+ years in NGS/arrayCGH or molecular genetics, with strong English and a passion for precision oncology.

Qualifications

An MSc or PhD in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Genetics, Cancer Biology, or related field.
At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the field, preferably hands-on with NGS/arrayCGH/molecular genetics.
Strong background in cancer (epi)genetics and/or human genetics.
Keen interest in precision oncology.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and spoken English, with good communication.

Responsibilities

Design, evaluate, and optimize (digital)MLPA probes and assays.
Conduct literature reviews and database research to support product development.
Perform experiments, quality testing, data analysis and troubleshooting.
Process, interpret, and document experimental results.
Support validation studies and proof-of-concept studies; write IFUs and scientific content.
Contribute to software tools for (digital)MLPA data analysis.
Support QA processes and regulatory compliance.
Share expertise by training colleagues and trainees.