Join our team now at Siemens Healthineers as Sr Biochemist:
The Immunoassay development group has an immediate opening for a Senior Biochemist. The main objective of this position is to provide a variety of laboratory procedures such as troubleshooting of technical problems, analysis of assay performance, assessment of assay robustness and stability studies support for essential R&D activities. The position in based in Tarrytown, NY and will report to a Manager in an Assay Development group in the Lab Diagnostics Division of Siemens Healthineers.
This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Sr Biochemist, you will be responsible for:
-You will provide support in a wide variety of semi-complex technical assignments with respect to the development of new designs methods, materials, or processes and -investigates possible application of results.
-You will design, correlate, and analyze experiments needed to accomplish semi-complex tasks.
-You will provides support in preparing reports, charts, graphs, and other documents.
-You will participate in developing designs for a variety of products, processes, and components.
-You will assist with laboratory and equipment maintenance as well as laboratory safety.
-You will write reports on a monthly basis, oral presentations on a bi-weekly and quarterly basis. You will take part at the knowledge exchange with our R&D team to improve and further develop our products and software solutions
This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your career with Healthineers.
-You, as the candidate, should have a good grasp of knowledge and principles of immunoassays and development process.
-You should have strong experience in developing in-vitro diagnostic assays.
-You should have broad chemistry/biochemistry knowledge of buffer systems, enzymes, surfactants, preservatives and statistical analysis and design of experiments.
-You should be able to provide demonstrated ability to communicate clearly technical information both verbally and in writing.
-You must be hands-on, willing to perform laboratory experiments to execute to plan. This position involves handling potentially biohazardous serum and plasma from human and animal sources.
Required skills to have for the success of this role:
MS/MA or a BS with minimum of 5+ years of relevant industry experience in Life Sciences, Medical Devices, or Diagnostics preferred.
Knowledge and/or experience in the field of chemiluminescence and immunoassays is preferred but not required.
At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose: To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.
