The Role
This role will develop and support the next generation of Capillary Electrophoresis assays and associated software.
Responsibilities:
- Take receipt of new projects for the development of Capillary Electrophoresis tests.
- Identify deliverables and schedules for new work requests and assist the Senior R&D Scientist with resource allocation.
- Review existing projects and report findings.
- Complete technical documentation to strict regulatory standards.
- Identify and confirm issues with product performance reported by QC or the Technical Services team.
- Investigate and troubleshoot the cause of poor product or software performance.
- Implement/update processes within the manufacturing and QC departments to prevent the reoccurrence of these issues.
- To liaise with the Software Department to develop the Platinum user software.
- Test all patches released by the Software Department containing bug fixes and improvements.
- Test Firmware releases prior to customer release.
- Maintain CE Product Technical Files.
- To maintain the R&D department including management of stock levels and ordering of laboratory supplies.
Your Background:
- B.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences or Chemistry.
- A minimum of 2-3 years post-graduate laboratory/R&D experience is required and experience within the IVD industry would be desirable.
- Experience of analytical techniques or automated analysers would be an advantage.
- Familiar with good laboratory practice (GLP).
- Experience of working to IVD or IVDR standards would be an advantage.
- Advanced writing skills, with the ability to produce coherent and accurate reports.
- Some knowledge/interest in Capillary Electrophoresis.
Apply:
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