We have an exciting new career opportunity for an R&D Scientist to join our Immunoassay Development team at our HQ, based just outside of Crumlin.
Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours / Shifts: 4x10 hour shifts, either 7am to 5.40pm or 8am to 6.40pm, Monday to Thursday.
What does this role involve?
This role will contribute to the development of new diagnostic products and the continued improvement of existing products. Key duties of the role include:
* The meeting of targets on established R&D projects.
* The familiarisation of current methods and technologies for a given project.
* The detailed completion of reports demonstrating rigorous analysis of results.
* Generation and upkeep of Design and Development Plans, Risk Management activities and Design Specifications.
* The accurate completion of all experimental work associated with the development of diagnostic products from the initial assessment of reagents to the Verification and Validation of the product.
* Transfer of the product to manufacturing in accordance with company procedures.
* The operation and routine maintenance of various types of departmental equipment and analytical instruments.
* Development of clinical multiplexed biochip assays.
Who can apply?
* Bachelors degree or higher in Biochemistry, Chemistry or a Life Science subject.
* Demonstrable understanding of immunoassay principles.
* Ability to work independently within the context of a multidisciplinary research team.
* Possess excellent organisational and communication skills (written and oral).
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
* Previous experience of immunoassay principles/techniques.
* PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant biomedical or life science subject.
* Previous experience in clinical research.
* Familiarity with a wide variety of laboratory instrumentation including automated systems.
* Comprehensive data analysis skills.
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