SENIOR SCIENTIST TO MOLECULENT

We are looking for driven and dedicated applicants with good scientific knowledge and industrial experience from the life science industry. To fit the role You have experience and passion for development of molecular assays and products that makes a difference.
Moleculent is on a mission to develop advanced technology enabled products that leverage new insights into the molecular foundation of human biology. This is a chance for the right person to join a focused and dedicated team with a passion for developing a word class product! The team behind Moleculent has a long experience of building successful companies and products in life science.
This is a permanent position based in Solna, Stockholm. We will interview candidates continuously and welcome your application today!

About the position
As a Senior Scientist you will be a part of the R&D team that consist of ~10 people. You will be instrumental to generate proof of concept and work in a multidisciplinary team to develop a world class product. As a Senior Scientist you will be involved in all stages of product development, from concept design to realized product. This includes responsibilities for planning your own projects, design and execute experiments, and analyze and interpret results to support project decisions and milestones.

Your profile
To fit the role, you have a MSc and preferably also a PhD (or comparable experience) in molecular biology, biotechnology, molecular medicine or other relevant scientific discipline. The ideal candidate has a broad working knowledge of molecular biology and at least 5 years relevant industrial experience following PhD, preferably from product development companies You have extensive experience in molecular technology /protocol development and have developed products from concept to launch.
Fluent written and spoken English and excellent communication and computer skills is a requirement. It is important that you have extensive experience of laboratory work and enjoy working in a laboratory.
Valuable skills include:
- Experience of assay development within the areas of next generation sequencing (NGS), single cell analysis, immunoassays, microarrays, in situ assays and fluorescence microscopy and general molecular assay development.
- Expertise in molecular DNA technology, oligonucleotides, probes and DNA modifying enzymes is advantageous.
- Computational and statistical data analysis of complex data sets for product and assay development.
- Project planning, communication, and goal setting in cross functional projects

We are looking for candidates that enjoy working in a goal-oriented environment and in projects with cross functional teams. To be successful you are organized and feel confident planning your own projects and executing your own experiments series. The right candidate has solid communication and presentation skills and a flexible mindset. You have strong teamwork skills and an analytical and pragmatic approach. You are friendly, positive, and fun to work with and you enjoy working in a fast paced, changing environment.
Reimbursement package includes equity based compensation opportunities.


About the organisation
MOLECULENT
We believe that our understanding of the molecular basis of human biology, in health and disease will increase radically in the coming ten years. This will lead to a vast improvement of therapies, diagnostics and a new, fundamental understanding of our own biology.
Moleculent is on a mission to develop technology enabled products that leverage new insights into the molecular foundation of human biology.
https://www.moleculent.com/