Join to apply for the Aptamer Research Scientist role at ZiO Health
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Aptamer Research Scientist role at ZiO Health
Home
Partnerships
Pharma
Team
Careers
Contact
More
Use tab to navigate through the menu items.
About The Role
As an Aptamer Research Scientist, you will utilise your extensive aptamer knowledge to develop and implement the SELEX strategy for developing successful aptamer structures with flexible/effective conformational changes for electrochemical sensor applications.
We're growing fast! You will be joining us at an exciting stage of company growth therefore we’re looking for a highly motivated and talented Aptamer Research Scientist to join our team. You'll work alongside a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about using technology to improve healthcare.
We are self-driven and inspire others to continue to build on existing skills by giving you the tools you need to do so. If you're looking for a challenging and exciting opportunity to apply your expertise to the development of life-saving medical technology, ZiO Health is the place for you.
Responsibilities
Create an efficient SELEX strategy for developing and optimizing aptamer structure to achieve electrochemical sensor application.
Design and execution of experimental strategies in consultation with the CSO, senior management and team
Research novel technical concepts, assimilate information from published literature and critically apply the concepts in experimental design
Perform extensive experiments to back the findings
Prepare scientific reports and present to the board of directors and investors
Contribute to the day-to-day planning and organization of R&D duties
Technical Skills
Experience in aptamer SELEX (capture-SELEX preferred);
Experience in performing and analyzing aptamer affinity tests
Experience in optimization of aptamer sequences
Familiar with relevant software/online tools (e.g., Mfold) for single-stranded RNA/DNAaptamer 2D/3D structure prediction & function analysis
Experience with electrochemical biosensors (preferred)
Extensive laboratory experience in the field of molecular biology, biochemistry, synthetic biology.
Ability to generate and interpret technical data based on relevant projects
A good record in publications
Experience in statistical data analysis
Good organisational skills with regular record keeping, and the ability to multi-task and manage time effectively to meet milestones and deadlines
Additional Competencies
Master’s/PhD in a relevant field - molecular biology, biochemistry, synthetic biology, biosensors, biomaterials, electrochemistry, or other closely related field.
High degree of self-motivation and ability to work under pressure while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Excellent problem-solving ability and strong analytical skills
High degree of self-motivation and ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy.
Strong team player with an analytical and problem-solving approach.
Excellent project and time management abilities, including thorough and timely reporting.
Good interpersonal skills.
Impact-driven mindset, eager to make a positive difference for the company, product, users, and colleagues.
Comfortable with both hands-on tasks and strategic thinking
Creativity and adaptability in identifying and pursuing new avenues of inquiry.
About ZiO Health
ZiO Health is a medical technology & digital health company that has developed proprietary pocket-sized technology, bringing lab testing to the point of use.
We are changing the way we approach therapeutic drug monitoring and precision dosing. Our proprietary biosensor technology combined with AI-guided dosing allows us to provide immediate concentration results and personalized dose information to improve patient treatment outcomes and minimise toxicity.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, please send us a short introduction and your CV to
Apply
Apply Now
Apply
Contact
UK (HQ)
50-52 Wharf Rd,
London
N1 7EU
USA
479 Jessie Street,
San Francisco, CA 94103
Be in the Know
Subscribe to our mailing list
Email
Thanks for submitting!
General Inquires:
Careers:
Follow us on
LinkedIn
2016 by ZiO Health Ltd, a United Kingdom Registered Company
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ZiO Health by 2x
Get notified about new Research Scientist jobs in London, England, United Kingdom .
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Enfield, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Senior Scientist - Analytical Development London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Senior Biomedical Scientist Non Gynae Cytology London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Research Scientist (Chemistry) - AI Trainer London, England, United Kingdom £30.29-£30.29 1 month ago
Surrey, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Woking, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Bowelbabe Clinical Research Fellow in Novel Drugs for GI Cancers London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Hampton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Haematology/Blood Transfusion London, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Research Scientist (Quantum Chemistry and Machine Learning), London London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Greater London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Senior Scientist - Purification Development Slough, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom 11 hours ago
Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Scientist / Senior Scientist (Medical Device) - client dedicated Ware, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Chiswick, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Research Scientist Manager, Computer Vision & GenAI London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Greater London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
