Associate Scientist Molecular Bacteriology
Location: NetherlandsSIRE Life Sciences® is the market leader in life science recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continues innovation. We like technology, in a life science market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!
THE COMPANY
Our client is a professional Pharmaceutical organization, based in Zuid-Holland Netherlands.
They are one of the largest global producers of pharmaceutical products. Their Bacterial Vaccine Research department in Leiden focuses on research and early development of vaccines against infectious diseases.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
As an associate scientist molecular bacteriology you will work in a multidisciplinary research team that identifies, designs, produces and characterizes new vaccine candidates. Bioinformatics, molecular engineering, functional genomics, molecular microbiology, and biochemistry are key R&D activities. You will use your expertise to execute complex experiments with a high level of autonomy. Your core expertise is bacterial genetics and biochemistry which will be used to dissect and understand host-pathogen interactions.
This company is looking for candidates who are willing to commit themselves atleast 2 years to this job.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Practical realization of the research (experiments and tests) under the supervision of scientist(s)
- Documentation of experiments and results in lab notebooks
- Evaluation of results together with the supervisor (scientist / senior scientist)
- Responsible for writing SOP's/ protocols.
REQUIREMENTS
- An HBO/BSc level of education or higher
- 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience
- Full professional proficiency in English (Dutch is a plus)
OTHER
- 32 hours per week is discussable.
Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Cees Roffelsen.
