Lab Scientist
We are looking for a Lab Scientist to work with us in developing advanced DNA/RNA amplification tests, at our research facility within Landspítali lab in Ármúli. The candidate will work on projects targeting detecting and monitoring pathogens for environmental surveillance & disease prevention. This role demands knowledge within molecular diagnostics and previously demonstrated work in scientific research and development. Your work will help us advance our mission to provide high-precision tools for environmental and biosafety monitoring, directly contributing to public health and safety.
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Work with us on developing and validating new DNA/RNA amplification assays.
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Work on complex laboratory experiments and data analysis.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align R&D efforts with company objectives.
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Work with us in driving innovation in methods and technologies for advanced biomonitoring solutions
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Ensure the highest standards of quality control and regulatory compliance in the lab.
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Represent the company in scientific forums and contribute to scientific publications.
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At least a Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
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1-3+ years experience in a research or industrial lab settings.
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Experience with nucleic acid amplification technologies and molecular diagnostic assays.
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Experience in proteomics is a plus
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Demonstrated work on previous scientific projects
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Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts.
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Good problem-solving & laboratory skills.
- Good team player with good interpersonal skills
Have a chance to work in an engaging environment that focuses on cutting-edge research in molecular diagnostics.
Be part of a team that works internationally, with established scientists in Iceland, US, and Europe.