Scientist within Microbiology, ABIGO Medical AB

ABIGO Medical AB is committed to improve people’s health and wellbeing. We develop, manufacture, and market medical device products including the Sorbact® technology, which is a clinically established innovation for advanced wound management. ABIGO was founded in 1989 and is today owned by Essity. The company has about 170 employees and distribution of products in more than 60 countries through own sales organisations and partners. www.abigo.com

Scientist within Microbiology, ABIGO Medical AB
Are you challenged by finding effective solutions and want to be involved in improving people's health and well-being?
We are now looking for a new colleague to join our Research & Development team and to contribute to our medical device segment related to advanced wound management (AWM) products. As a Scientist, you will work with primarily microbiological analyses, method development and research to support the AWM business. You will work in close cooperation with colleagues within R&D, cross-functionally throughout the company, as well as with external contacts.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, implement, and report tests verifying product performance.
• Develop and maintain key methods within microbiology in wound care.
• Prepare publications and oral presentations.
• Lead and/or participate in research projects.
• Maintain laboratory facilities, e. g. by having instrument responsibility.
• Create, review and maintain product related technical documentation.
• Plan and execute biocompatibility evaluations according to applicable standards and regulatory requirements in defined markets.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD, licentiate, or MSc in microbiology/molecular biology.
• Preferably 1-2 years’ industrial experience within cell or microbiology, preferably from the food- or health care sector.
• Strong communication skills in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships cross-functionally and cross-culturally, both internally and with ABIGO's partners.
WE OFFER
 
You will be a member of an inspiring and affirmative team, where we help each other and work together towards set goals. We emphasize the importance of working professionally in an environment that is enjoyable and fulfilling. This position is a permanent full-time employment based in Askim, Gothenburg.
 
APPLY TODAY

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter in Recruto no later than August 20, 2021. If you have questions regarding ABIGO Medical AB or this open position, please contact hiring manager Anna Arvidsson, Research & Development Director, +46 70 979 27 03. Out of office week 28-31. We kindly ask recruitment companies not to contact us.
 
We are looking forward to hearing from you!