Senior NGS Scientist
Location - Oxfordshire
Our client is a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions to support the ongoing development of genetic-based medicine. An opportunity has now become available for an experience NGS scientist to join the company and support with the product development projects within their NGS platforms.
The role:
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Acting as technical lead on R&D projects for the improvement and development of assays
- Oversee project delivery, outlining practical resources, delivery criteria and milestones
- Lead the project team, providing hands-on laboratory support where needed
- Deliver project results and present data through internal and external meetings
- Ensure quality and H&S compliance throughout research (ISO13485, ISO9001, ISO27001)
Suitable applicants:
- Industry experience in commercial product development with IVD molecular biology products
- Proven experience leading commercial R&D projects, out-lining project scope and deliverables
- Educated to PhD in Genomics/Molecular Biology (or equivalent experience)
- Experience working to ISO13485 and ISO 9001
- Deep knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing
- Prior supervisor or project management experience would be beneficial
Suitable candidates can expect a permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate to experience (plus benefits)