Pathogen Detection Specialist

14 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

About the Company:

We are a leading job board that specialises in medical, pharmaceutical and scientific jobs. We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Scientist to join our team in Oxford.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Scientist to lead the development of new capabilities in our pathogen detection systems. You will be responsible for deploying diverse techniques to support different stages of platform development, as well as performing assays to generate validation data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of new capabilities in our pathogen detection systems.
  • Deploy diverse techniques to support different stages of platform development.
  • Perform assays to generate validation data.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and methods within the process of development of the assay.
  • Help to test and optimise sample consumable and ensure good integration with the assay hardware.
  • Liaise with 3rd party users of prototype consumables to gather externally validated data.

Requirements:

  • PhD (with a minimum of five years of laboratory experience), in a biology, bioengineering, biomedical sciences or biophysics related discipline.
  • Expertise in fluorescence microscopy.
  • Experience in designing and developing SOPs.
  • Practical experience of assay development in an industrial or product development.
  • Broad knowledge of biological sciences with an emphasis on imaging pathogenic systems.
  • Capacity to execute tasks independently to achieve company goals on an established timeline.
  • Superb communication, organisation, attention-to-details, multi-tasking, adaptability and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of, and appreciation for, laboratory safety procedures.
  • Enthusiasm to work in a dynamic research environment.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum



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