Diagnostic Product Developer

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Yourgene Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented Laboratory Research Scientist to join our team at Yourgene Health, a leading integrated technologies and services business. As part of our PCR Diagnostics Team, you will work alongside our expert team to design, develop, and deliver high-quality molecular diagnostic products and services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology, with a degree or further degree in a relevant field such as genetics, biochemistry, or molecular biology. You will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the development, verification, and validation of molecular diagnostics assays, ideally within IVDR and ISO 13485 regulations.

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity for a Molecular Biology Specialist to join our innovative team at Yourgene Health. As a key member of our PCR Diagnostics Team, you will be responsible for designing and developing in vitro PCR diagnostic products/services for use in various applications. You will work closely with our experienced team to ensure that all work is planned, executed, analyzed, and documented to the highest standards.

  • You will perform laboratory-based technology development using molecular biology techniques, including PCR and qPCR.
  • You will independently design and execute experimental laboratory procedures.
  • You will work collaboratively with others in the team, troubleshooting issues and suggesting next steps to resolve these while maintaining an innovative spirit.
Job Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree or further degree in a life science, such as molecular biology, biochemistry, or genetics.
  • Typically 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Hands-on experience with PCR-based assays, including proficiency in primer and probe design and the use of Bioinformatics software (e.g., Geneious or equivalent).
  • Experience with a range of PCR assay types, including qPCR, dPCR, and isothermal PCR.
  • Analytical skills and ability to interpret results.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
About Our Company

Yourgene Health is a leading integrated technologies and services business enabling the delivery of genomic medicine. We partner with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science. Our innovative solutions include non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Down's Syndrome and other genetic disorders.

We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce. We strive to create a culture where each employee feels respected and valued, allowing them to give their best performance.

We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications, in addition to a comprehensive benefits program.

This role is based in Manchester, UK, but we are happy to consider remote working options for the right candidate.



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