R&D Scientist (Job Ref: 26N/RDSC)
Location
61 Largy Road, Crumlin, Co Antrim, BT29 4RR.
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?
- 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.
Essential criteria
- Bachelor's 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.
Desirable
- 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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