R&D Scientist I: Microbiology & Immunoassay Innovator

Meridian Bioscience International Limited; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Bioscience International Limited is seeking a qualified scientist to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions that advance infectious disease assays.

You will present results, contribute to discussions with the assay team, and collaborate across functions and global partners to drive technology transfer and milestone achievement within GLP/GMP-aligned practices.

Qualifications

• BS degree with 5 years of practical experience, MS with 2 years, or PhD.
• Knowledge in microbiology, immunology and biochemistry related to infectious diseases and immunoassay development.
• Experience in protein expression and purification, antibody development and purification, and protein analysis techniques.
• Proficient data management using statistical software such as Minitab.

Responsibilities

• Independently design and execute experiments.
• Present data, draw meaningful conclusions and recommend decisions.
• Be a strong contributor to brainstorming discussions.
• Work with assay team members to organize internal studies.
• Serve as technical expert to lead discussions within an assay team and recommend decisions.
• Work cross-functionally to facilitate technology transfer.
• Train junior team members.
• Contribute to completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
• Collaborate effectively with global assay team members and technical partners across different cultures and geographic locations.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science with 5 years of practical experience

Master of Science with 2 years of practical experience

Ph.D. with applicable experience

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Meridian Bioscience International Limited is seeking a qualified scientist to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions that advance infectious disease assays.

You will present results, contribute to discussions with the assay team, and collaborate across functions and global partners to drive technology transfer and milestone achievement within GLP/GMP-aligned practices.