SIRE® is the market leader in Life Sciences recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continuous innovation. We like technology, in a Life Sciences 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!Our client is a professional Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology organisation, based in Flevoland Netherlands.

The Company

Our client is a leading provider of custom peptide-based products and services. Also they apply their peptide knowledge for the discovery of new peptide drugs in R&D projects. Our client is based in Flevoland and serves national and international customers.

Role Description

Our client is looking for a senior scientist to lead a team that runs their commercial epitope mapping platform service they offer to external clients. You will initiate, manage and supervise projects with external clients on epitope mapping in general and will supervise a small team of technicians and research scientists that are running our projects on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

Important part of the job is antibody - antigen binding studies as well as epitope mapping experiments Furthermore:
- Design and data analysis of epitope mapping experiments
- Design and data large complex structured peptide libraries
- Analyze binding activity of peptides to a given antibody and translate that into the location of the complex epitope on the native protein structure

Requirements

- PhD in (bio)chemistry, structural biology, bioinformatics
- 2-4 years of post-doc experience
- Basic knowledge in the field of immunology and vaccinology
- Strong publication record
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to manage and run research projects independantly

Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Brwa Aziz.