Scientist Bioanalysis/Biophysics

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health
We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020.
Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.
We are looking for a Scientist to join the Research Applications and Bioanalysis section in the Start-to-Finish department at R&D in Uppsala. The section is made up by 15 researchers that are working in the areas of protein purification and bioanalysis/biophysics of biomolecules, working internally within the department and with projects close to the customers.
What You'll Do:
As a Scientist in bioanalysis, you will be a member of a team performing and coordinating the biophysical/bioanalytical activities within different projects at R&D.
The work is focused on conducting independent scientific analytical work in various projects working with bioanalysis of for ex antibodies and recombinant proteins. This includes being involved in method development and method transfer/training within R&D, maintaining instrumentation, creating standard operating procedures and interaction and support with QC.
We work with translational biophysics with a need of deep understanding of proteins and it is important that the you, in addition to technical expertise, have a good understanding of protein science and a proven ability to combine the two to solve problems via the design and adaptation of biophysical experiments.
Who you are:
You have a PhD in biophysics/bioanalysis or similar with good knowledge in biophysical analysis techniques such as LC-MS, HPLC, Biacore and Thermal stability methods. Additional experience of Immunoassay and PCR/qPCR work is advantageous.
The candidate should also have experience of assay development and method validation and preferably experience in working with protein characterization in upstream and/or downstream processing in an industrial environment.
Interaction and communication with colleagues in this role are key and you should enjoy working in a flexible environment and have demonstrated abilities to work in a collaborative and customer focused environment.
Strong presentation and communications skills as well as advanced English and Swedish skills (oral and writing) are also required.
Who we are
Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you’ll feel right at home here. If you’re flexible, curious and relentless, you’ll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career.
Our business is growing quickly and we hire across the board. Interview and selection will happen continuously and an opening can be filled before last day of application.
For questions please contact hiring manager Anna Jansson, anna.jansson@cytiva.com
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Cytiva is global life sciences leader with over 7000 associates across 40 countries who are dedicated to our mission to advance and accelerate therapeutics. As a trusted partner to customers that range in scale and scope, Cytiva brings efficiencies to research and manufacturing workflows, ensuring the development, manufacture and delivery of transformative medicines to patients.
Cytiva is part of the Danaher family of companies, a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world.