Research Scientist (Team leader)

Position: Research Scientist (Team leader)

Company Description

Denka Life Innovation Research Private Limited (DLIR) is established in Biopolis, Singapore, with the aim of securing the Denka Group’s first overseas R&D base specializing in the healthcare and life science field. DLIR’s location and setting are expected to help the company secure and nurture researchers capable of leading cutting-edge R&D projects that involve collaboration with institutions around the world.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Research Scientist to join our diagnostics R&D team in Biopolis, Singapore. The successful candidate will be working as a team leader of both molecular and immunological assay development team. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams in both Singapore and Japan, understanding the target product profile for the intended use, conducting feasibility studies of novel technologies, and ensuring designs meet technical requirements.

Employment type

3 years (renewable contract)

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Lead the new business development activities

• Propose new research projects, constantly

• Successful milestone management via clear goal setting.

• Design for molecular and immunological assays for diagnostics at various stages, including proof-of-concept, prototype design, optimization and validation.

• Comply with all laboratory safety standards and guidelines

• Ensure accurate and systematic documentation of laboratory work.

• Actively provide ongoing training to junior members of the cross-functional teams.
  

Key Requirements:

Must:

• PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Immunology or other suitable life science or engineering discipline.

• At least 3 - 5 years laboratory experience

• Knowledgeable in diagnostics, and basic life sciences technologies such as molecular-biological and immunological techniques

• Self-driven player who can multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Team player with excellent communication skills

• Working on-site with cross-functional teams
  

Highly Advantageous:

• Experience with ISO 13485

• Bioinformatics with python script
  

Interested applicants should submit a full CV including a list of publications and contact details of two referees to DLIR Admin [email protected] .

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.