Scientist I, Research & Development

Job Description

Job Description

As a member of the Capillary Electrophoresis product optimization group, you will work on projects related to Capillary electrophoresis (CE) technology. This includes R&D, troubleshooting and operations projects with the goal to support manufacturing, implement changes and optimize operational procedures. This position will challenge you scientifically and offer opportunities to expand your experience in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, data analysis and quality control. Your work will have direct and meaningful real-world impact on the products manufactured at our site and used by a wide range of customers globally.

What will you do?

• With the help of colleagues, plan, design and execute laboratory experiments
• Presents proposals and project updates when required
• Participates in development of analytical methods
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of relevant fields and techniques
• Participates with a team in validation / verification of analytical methods
• With the help of colleagues, prepare documents (SOP's, instructions, plans and reports of methods development and qualification) using background in the field
• Work with operations team to ensure timely product delivery to customers
• Training of new colleagues
• Improve existing products, related processes and technologies

• BSc/ MSc in molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering or related field
• Demonstrates skill in all relevant laboratory procedures and use of equipment
• Analyzes experimental data, and effectively explains conclusions. Designs and executes follow-on experiments together with a team
• Maintains an accurate and detailed lab notebook
• Knowledge in statistical methods would be an advantage
• Highly motivated to work in high pace environment, committed to complete all tasks on time
• Possess strong team skills in a collaborative and transparent working environment
• Respect, understand, and value individual differences
• Fluent English