Research Associate – Hologic, Inc.
3.9.2022https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3141055075
About the job
We are looking for excellent candidate to join our R&D Assay Development team in Espoo, Finland. In Espoo R&D, we are developing new innovative molecular diagnostics assay products in infectious disease area on our Novodiag platform. These tests are targeted for the global health care markets and will be developed according to the regulatory standards and Science of Sure. You will join around 50 colleagues in Espoo RD and work collaboration with our global RD sites in Paris and San Diego, with expertise in e.g. assay development, chemistry, mechanical and electrical engineering, microfluidics, software development and modeling. You will also co-operate with operate with other disciplines, like engineering, production, and quality / regulatory.Your responsibilities will include:
- Participate in a project team working towards a new innovative molecular diagnostics assay product in infectious disease area on Novodiag platform
- Working in collaboration with design transfer, production, and quality assurance teams
- Planning, executing, and documenting laboratory experiments, analyzing the generated results
- A b l e to pl a n a nd pe rf o r m o f p r o d u c t f eas i bi li t y s t u dies i n a t ea m
- General R&D development and maintenance tasks
We expect form candidate:
- Passion and enthusiasm to participate in a dynamic team for developing novel molecular diagnostics tests for global markets
- Experience in molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology methods
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Excellent teamwork skills coupled with proactive way of working
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
- Good computer skills, willingness to learn new software tools used in R&D
- Experience in working in IVD, life-science or medical device companies as well as familiarity of the applicable regulations and standards in IVD test development is considered as a plus
- Ability to work efficiently, precisely, and independently
Education:
- Degree at the University of Applied Sciences (AMK) or bachelor’s degree in appropriate field with 3+ years of working experience.