Scientist - IVD Development

Location - North East (On-site position)

Sector - Diagnostics

Salary - £35,000-£37,000

Our client is a global Leader in health diagnostic tools and services, specialising in providing easy-to-use diagnostics to improve patients' lives. Due to company expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Scientist to join the company to support with projects facilitating In-Vitro Diagnostics Development.

The role:

Working as part of small investigations team, you will be responsible for supporting projects around technical support for product improvement and development. The role will involve cross-functional collaboration with other teams to ensure project delivery. Core responsibilities will include:

* Support projects for the on-going product development, product release and advancement of IVD tools.

* Use technical experience in IVD development to solve complex problems and provide optimisation and corrective actions.

* Maintain market awareness of utilise scientific data to improve Immunohistochemical products

Suitable applicants:

This role is an interactive role and requires cross-departmental collaboration and ability to respond quickly in a fast-paced environment. As such, an on-site presence is required for this position.

Technical requirements include:

* Strong working experience with IVD development, ideally FISH or ISH immunohistochemical assays

* Strong knowledge of assay development

* Industry experience in supporting research projects and delivering results

* Familiarity with Recombinant Protein manufacture, Hybridoma growth and Cell Culture, would be advantageous.

* Excellent communication skills and a problem-solving approach to challenges

* Ideally educated to PhD or MSc in a relevant biological discipline, or with equivalent industry experience

Offering:

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic work environment with excellent career development opportunities, and the chance to broaden product knowledge and commercial experience.

Our client offers a permanent opportunity with a remuneration package of £35,000-£37,000 (Dependent on experience) along with competitive benefits package