Biological Assay Specialist

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Ginger Science, Innovation & Technology Full time
Job Title

**Assay Development Scientist**

The estimated salary for this position is £42,000 per annum, taking into account the location and industry standards.

Company Overview

Ginger Science, Innovation & Technology is a pioneering organization dedicated to advancing rapid multi-pathogen testing platforms.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assay Development Scientist to contribute to our research and development process. The ideal candidate will have expertise in fluorescence microscopy and imaging techniques, as well as hands-on experience in assay development within an industrial or product development setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, perform, and analyse experiments to advance assay development
  • Optimise assay components for integration with hardware and consumables
  • Validate assays using pathogenic samples under controlled conditions
  • Prepare data for reports, presentations, and internal reviews
  • Contribute to lab maintenance, equipment upkeep, and process documentation
Requirements
  • Advanced degree or relevant experience in biology, bioengineering, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline
  • Strong understanding of microbiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic team-oriented environment.



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