Research Assistant for project on Reproductive Justice, Healthcare & History at the University of Edinburgh. Engaging in collection and analysis of research materials.
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Onsite Scientific Research Associate – Research & Development
Posted 12 hours ago
About the role
- Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter in der Entwicklung und Verbesserung von Testsystemen bei ifp. Verantwortlich für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bereich Lebensmittel, Futtermittel und Arzneimittel.
Responsibilities
- Development and improvement of ifp's proprietary test systems with respect to functionality, usability and manufacturability (PCR, ELISA, microbiology-based tests)
- Planning, execution and evaluation of experiments for product optimization (sensitivity, LoD, specificity, robustness, inhibitor tolerance, reproducibility)
- Initial focus on PCR kits and DNA extraction workflows: column-based extraction, magnetic-bead-based extraction
- Protocol development and process stabilization
- Troubleshooting for anomalies in application/performance (internally and from customer feedback), including root-cause analysis and deriving corrective actions
- Documentation in accordance with quality requirements
- Support for technology transfer into production
- Research on methods, reagents, raw materials and competing products, and evaluation of supplier materials
Requirements
- Completed degree in a natural science (e.g., Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or similar) or completed vocational training (e.g., BTA / MTA / laboratory technician (m/f/d)) with relevant professional experience
- Practical experience in a molecular biology laboratory, ideally with: development/optimization of qPCR, nucleic acid extraction (column and/or magnetic beads) and protocol optimization
- Understanding of validation and comparative studies and structured work with data
- Very good German language skills (at least C1) and good English language skills (at least B2), written and spoken
- Careful, traceable documentation practices
- Strong self-organization, team spirit and enthusiasm for methodological development
- Advantageous (not mandatory): experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001 / ISO 13485)
- Practical experience and theoretical knowledge in handling cell cultures
- Experience with stability studies, batch release and QC-related tests
Benefits
- Family-friendly and flexible working hours, including a flexitime account
- Subsidy for the job ticket and company pension scheme
- Charging stations for electric vehicles
- Company cafeteria with subsidized meal options
- Permanent employment contract
- 30 days of annual leave
- Corporate Benefits (employee discounts)
- Subsidy for Urban Sports Club membership
- Benefitatwork (lectures, coaching & expert advice for all stages of life)
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