Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics

Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics
Location – Oxfordshire
Our client is a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions to support the ongoing development of genetic-based medicine. An opportunity has now become available for an experience NGS scientist to join the company and support with the product development projects within their NGS platforms.
The role:
The successful applicant will be responsible for:

• Work on product development projects supporting with the improvement of new diagnostic products to support customer needs.
  
• Offer a solution-lead approach to overcoming technical challenges.
  
• Defining and undertaking experiments to support product development.
  
• Interpretation and analysis of results.
  
• Ensuring compliance and quality standards are maintained.
  Suitable applicants:
  
• Industry experience in commercial product development with IVD molecular biology products
  
• Proven experience conducting commercial R&D projects, out-lining project scope and deliverables
  
• Educated to PhD or MSc in Genomics/Molecular Biology (or equivalent experience)
  
• Experience working to ISO13485 and ISO 9001
  
• Prior experience with NGS workflows and different sequencing technology
  Suitable candidates can expect a permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate to experience (plus benefits)