R&D Analyst

ShanX Medtech BV; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Flexible schedule

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A dynamic medical technology company in Eindhoven is seeking an R&D Analyst to drive research efforts on innovative diagnostic devices. Candidates should hold an MSc in Biology or a related field, be fluent in English, and be organised with an analytical mindset. The role involves testing clinical samples, analysing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This full-time position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in a relevant field required.
• Familiarity with working in a BSL2 environment with bacteria is mandatory.
• Experience is not required but valued.
• Willingness to work in a young, dynamic company and learn regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct R&D: testing novel devices with various clinical samples.
• Design and plan experiments for accurate data collection.
• Analyze data using statistical methods to inform decisions.
• Document experimental procedures and results comprehensively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings.

Skills

Fluency in English

Organisational skills

Analytical mindset

Passion for innovation

Education

MSc degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical engineering, or related field

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Overview

ShanX Medtech BV (SXMT, NL) is a dynamic company dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare through innovative diagnostic tools. Our journey began with the founder's mother's near-fatal struggle with a poorly treated bacterial infection. This ignited our mission to transform infection management, propelling us to develop pioneering solutions that prevent unnecessary suffering.

At SXMT, impact is paramount. We're proud to introduce our groundbreaking rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing device, poised to redefine how bacterial infections are treated. Our goal is clear: to equip healthcare professionals with the means to make informed treatment decisions swiftly and accurately. Through our innovative solutions, we're combating antibiotic resistance, enhancing patient outcomes, and saving lives.

Responsibilities

As an R&D Analyst at SXMT you will be responsible for the assessment of the novel devices with a variety of (body) samples including (infectious) material. The role of the R&D Analyst is pivotal in driving research efforts, generating scientific insights, and advancing the development of a novel system to address unmet medical needs and improve patient care.

This is a full-time contract for 40 hours per week, extending over three years, with the possibility of extension.

• Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Conducting R&D: testing the novel devices with a variety of (clinical) samples
• Experimental Design: Designing, planning experiments and developing experimental protocols and procedures to ensure accurate and reliable data collection.
• Data collection: Collecting data according to established protocols, recording experimental observations, measurements, and results in a systematic and organized manner.
• Data analysis: Analyzing experimental data using statistical methods and software tools to extract meaningful insights and draw conclusions. Identifying trends, patterns, and correlations in the data to inform decision-making.
• Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting experimental issues and technical challenges, developing solutions and implementing corrective actions to ensure smooth progress of research activities.
• Documentation: Documenting experimental procedures, results, and findings in laboratory notebooks, reports, and technical documents. Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records.
• Collaboration and presentation: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including scientists, engineers, and clinicians, to facilitate communication and coordination of research efforts. Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, presenting results and project discussions to contribute ideas and insights.

Requirements

• Required qualifications:

• MSc degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical engineering, or a related field.

• Experience is not required, but familiarity with working in a BSL2 environment with bacteria is a must.

• Fluency in English.

• Passionate about working in a young company.

• Well, organised with an analytical mindset.

• Openness to learn about regulatory processes and how to work accordingly.

• Preferred qualifications:

• Proficiency in data handling, including data analysis, storage, and statistical analysis, is preferred.

• A passion for innovation and a creative, out-of-the-box mindset are highly valued.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Access to professional development opportunities for career growth and advancement, including training resources.
• Flexible schedule and work arrangements
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare, where every moment is vital in the fight against bacterial infections. We're seeking a motivated R&D Analyst to join our team and contribute to the development of this crucial diagnostic device. This is an exceptional opportunity to join us in our early stages and play a pivotal role in our future success.