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Scientist

Genedrive
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£23,000 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Join Genedrive as a Scientist I and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
  • The position is based in Manchester and offers a salary range of £23,000 to £26,000 per annum.
  • Candidates must possess a BSc/MSc in a relevant scientific field and have at least 1 year of experience.
  • Key responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with team members.
  • The role comes with an excellent benefits package, including a pension scheme and medical insurance.

Join our team at Genedrive as our new Scientist I and make a real impact in healthcare! Help develop cutting-edge diagnostics that bring fast, accurate testing to the point of care, improving patient outcomes worldwide.

Scientist IManchester, M13 9XX

  • Full time, permanent with a flexible schedule
  • £23,000 - £26,000 per annum
  • Excellent benefits package

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Genedrive is a pioneering molecular diagnostics company focused on creating rapid, affordable, and reliable point-of-care solutions. We develop innovative molecular tests that are easy to use in various clinical and emergency settings, improving patient outcomes in real time.Our team has developed life-changing diagnostics, from identifying genetic markers for antibiotic-induced hearing loss in newborns, and CYP2C19 metaboliser status in patients requiring antiplatelet therapies, to deploying COVID-19 detection systems. Since our founding, we’ve remained committed to innovation, helping transform healthcare access globally.

The Role

In this role, you'll work closely with senior scientists on the development and optimisation of bespoke PCR assays, contributing to the next generation of diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute experiments with minimal supervision
  • Record detailed observations in laboratory books, prepare technical reports and write SOPs
  • Analyse data, plan and design follow-up studies, and troubleshoot assay performance
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with the line manager and team members

Benefits:

  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Medical and Dental Insurance

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a motivated Scientist I with a passion for innovation in molecular diagnostics. About you:

  • BSc/MSc in a relevant scientific field with at least 1 year of experience
  • Solid knowledge of molecular biology, biochemistry, or related disciplines
  • Skilled in experimental data analysis and interpretation
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities and problem-solving mindset
  • Proficient in communicating scientific findings both verbally and in writing

You may also have:

  • Experience with IVD Molecular Diagnostics
  • Familiarity with ISO13485, ISO15189, or ISO17025 standards
  • Hands-on experience with qPCR, probe-based PCR, and LAMP amplification

Ready to make a difference in healthcare? Apply now to join Genedrive and contribute to life-saving molecular diagnostics.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Molecular Biologist, Laboratory Scientist, Biochemist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Assay Development Specialist, PCR Scientist, Biomedical Scientist, Geneticist, Research Scientist, Biotechnology Specialist

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