Scientific Affairs Research Assistant

Are you interested to take part in the development of future analytical systems in hematology and related microscopy areas? Do you want to join an innovative, global medical technology company and strengthen the Scientific Affairs department? CellaVision is now looking for a Scientific Affairs Research Assistant to our office in Lund!

For this position, you will be a part of our Scientific Affairs team. Scientific Affairs is a small, highly committed, and dynamic cross-disciplinary team, with the vision of introducing new dimensions and solutions into digital microscopy. As a part of this team, you need to prepare yourself for rapid changes, work with diverse tasks of all kinds (big and small), and to get a hint of the future of digital morphology.

As Scientific Affairs Research Assistant you will support our scientific and clinical experts with laboratory knowledge. You will interact with physicians and other healthcare professionals who utilize or are involved in research related to CellaVision’s products. You need to have a good understanding of modern analytical methods used in clinical practice in the field of hematology and adjacent areas. The position is organizationally placed in the Scientific Affairs function, a team of five. You will have approximately 10 international travel days per year.

Key tasks as Scientific Affairs Research Assistant

- Assist with investigations of new product ideas and product lines by managing evaluations.
- Perform practical laboratory work to assist with investigations and prototype development for new analyses.
- Manage, support, and present scientific research regarding CellaVision’s products and prototypes.
- Proactively monitor scientific and medical developments in the field of hematology and other areas.
- Support the Marketing, Development, and Product management organization in CellaVision during the development of new products.


What can we offer you?

CellaVision is a world leader in digital cell morphology and we see our employees as our primary resource for our ongoing innovation and success. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in the whole development process of new products using cutting-edge technologies where quality, development, and innovation are constantly in focus. Other great things with working at CellaVision are:

- We have a friendly and open company culture and a flat organization.
- We have flexible hours to promote a work-life balance.
- We have collective agreements, ITP-pension, parental leave supplement, reduction of work hours, etc.


Qualifications

- Advanced scientific or health-related degree M.Sc./ B.Sc. or similar.
- 1-2 years of experience within the field of hematology or a closely related discipline.
- Hands-on laboratory work experience.
- Experience in method development including method validations.
- You have excellent English written and verbal communication skills.


Meritorious

- Recent experience from work in a clinical laboratory is merit.
- Swedish written and verbal communication skills


Who you are

We believe you are a committed and curious person who is very interested in the development and learning about new areas as well as performing routine laboratory work, and you wish to take a new step in your career. You feel comfortable working in a laboratory on your own as well as working in a team and you thrive in taking initiatives that contribute to the team’s common goals.

The position requires that you can plan, organize and prioritize your work independently in an efficient manner. Analyzing problems and finding efficient solutions is also in your blood. You are meticulous in all parts of your work and pay attention to details. We believe you have a flexible mindset and quickly can adapt when conditions change along the way.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Join CellaVision, put your skills to greater use, and help us contribute to lab efficiency and improved patient care worldwide.

Apply to this job by filling in the application form and attaching your CV/personal letter. Please prepare to have your documents, such as certificates, credentials, and recommendations, for a potential interview. We review applications continuously, so please send us yours as soon as possible but no later than January 7, 2022.

This is a full-time position based at CellaVision HQ in Lund, Sweden with new offices, good infrastructure, and commuting possibilities. To know more about the position, please contact recruiting manager Hans-Inge Bengtsson, Director Scientific Affairs, at hans-inge.bengtsson@cellavision.com. We do not accept applications via email.

Questions about the recruitment process contact Caroline Herrlander, HR Specialist, at caroline.herrlander@cellavision.se.

Note that you need a valid working permit in Sweden.

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