Senior Scientist

Winchester
3 months ago
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Cranleigh STEM has exclusively partnered with a rapidly expanding biotechnology company based in Winchester to recruit a Senior Scientist for a permanent position. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive the development of new products, refine existing offerings, and help establish a leading presence in the NGS-based oncology sector.

Senior Scientist responsibilities

Oversee project management for specific NGS initiatives, ensuring the timely execution of deliverables.

Coordinate with multiple internal departments to facilitate the commercial implementation of research projects.

Analyse DNA sequencing data using bioinformatics pipelines.

Present NGS data analysis findings through detailed technical reports and presentations.

Collaborate with the NGS team to plan upcoming experiments, aligning lab work with broader business objectives.

Responsible for communicating technical concepts to a variety of audiences, from scientific experts to commercial teams and external stakeholders

Management of 3 staff.

Senior Scientist requirements

PhD or equivalent in genomics, molecular biology (or a related field).

Successful track record of contributing to successful NGS product launches; proven experience in NGS product development/research.

Up-to-date knowledge of clinical oncology trends and advancements, especially germline and somatic variant analysis.

Demonstrating a deep understanding of NGS technologies, including sequencing platforms, library preparation, and bioinformatics analysis.

Possess strong management experience – setting goals, reviewing progress, and providing feedback, enabling them to meet their objectives and identify development opportunities.

Excellent communication skills coupled with a real ‘go-getter’ mentality. You will serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams, presenting complex NGS concepts clearly and concisely.

£Comp + excellent company benefits including a generous bonus scheme.

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a pioneering biotech company that is rapidly expanding, with this role expected to grow alongside the business.

Senior Scientist/NGS/Bioinformatics/Oncology/Client Liaison/Management/DNA

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