Rnd Development Engineer - Assay Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Uppsala, Sweden
Master's degree in life sciences
Solid lab experience pipetting small volumes
Understanding of immunoassays
The role involves developing immunoassays for Olink's Highplex products and assessing assay performance throughout development projects

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing immunoassays for Olink's Highplex products and assessing assay performance throughout development projects.
  • Candidates will plan and perform laboratory work using PEA technology with NGS as a readout platform while evaluating and documenting results.
  • This is a fixed-term position starting in 2026 to cover an employee on parental leave, offering a nurturing team environment focused on precision medicine.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing immunoassays for Olink's Highplex products and assessing assay performance throughout development projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in life sciences
  • Solid lab experience pipetting small volumes
  • Understanding of immunoassays
  • Experience with qPCR or NGS protocols
  • Proficient in spoken and written English

Nice-to-have

  • Experience using pipetting robots
  • Knowledge of R and Python programming
  • Swedish language skills preferred
  • Positive attitude and flexibility
  • Previous industry working experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in life sciences or equivalent
  • Several years of industry experience advantageous
  • Good computer skills including Excel proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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