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Senior Scientist (Molecular)
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Job summary
An innovative organization is seeking a Senior Scientist in Molecular Biology to lead the development of cutting-edge diagnostic assays. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies such as digital PCR and next-generation sequencing, contributing significantly to the field of personalized cancer care. You will mentor a talented team while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, fostering a collaborative environment that drives scientific discovery and innovation. If you are passionate about molecular diagnostics and looking to make a real impact in cancer care, this position is an exciting next step in your career.
Qualifications
- PhD in Life Sciences with 2+ years postdoctoral or 5+ years industry experience.
- Hands-on expertise in dPCR, qPCR, and NGS techniques.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and validation of molecular assays for clinical diagnostics.
- Manage a team, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards.
Skills
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Job description
Job Description
Senior Scientist (Molecular)
Are you a molecular biology expert with a passion for driving innovation in cancer diagnostics? Join a pioneering team making a tangible impact on personalised cancer care.
THE COMPANY
This forward-thinking organisation is at the forefront of molecular diagnostic development, leveraging cutting-edge liquid biopsy technology to transform cancer detection and monitoring. Their collaborative environment supports scientific discovery and the advancement of personalised medicine through robust research and development. With a commitment to innovation, they apply molecular biology techniques to enhance diagnostic capabilities.
JOB ROLE
As a Senior Scientist (Molecular), you will lead the development and validation of molecular assays, contributing to the advancement of clinical diagnostic products. You will manage a small team of scientists, providing mentorship and technical expertise while ensuring projects meet regulatory standards. Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, you will drive assay development using technologies such as digital PCR (dPCR) and next- sequencing (NGS), making a direct impact on the company's growth and scientific innovation.
ABOUT YOU
You will excel in this role if you have:
- A PhD in Life Sciences, preferably in molecular biology, with at least two years of postdoctoral experience or five years of industry experience.
- Hands-on expertise in molecular biology techniques such as dPCR, qPCR, and NGS.
- Experience developing and validating diagnostic assays in a regulated environment (e.g., ISO13485 or ISO15189).
If this sounds like the next step in your career, apply now.
I look forward to hearing from you!
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