Associate Assay Development Scientist - Wilrijk, België - CellCarta

CellCarta

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Wilrijk, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

Associate Assay Development Scientist - Genomics Services

As a global Research Organization to the biopharmaceutical industry,
CellCarta (formerly Caprion - HistoGeneX) provides access to a broad offering of biomarker platforms and services.

We partner with our clients to address the most complex scientific testing needs, delivering customized biomarker testing solutions to further expand the limitless potential of precision medicine.

We offer our services on a global scale through our laboratories in USA, Canada, Belgium, China and Australia.

Combining expertise in histopathology, immune monitoring, proteomics, genomics and sample logistics, we support pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the research and development of innovative new medicines for the treatment of cancer and immune diseases.

Working under stringent quality and regulatory requirements, we strive to make a difference in the future treatment options offered to patients.

CellCarta leverages its strong expertise in cancer to support the entire spectrum of biomarker services including biomarker discovery in the research phase, tumor profiling and biomarker monitoring in clinical studies and companion diagnostics registration studies, patient diagnostics and development of new techniques and tests for tumor analysis and prediction of treatment response. The company bridges the gap between research, clinical studies and diagnostics.

We are currently recruiting
:
Associate Assay Development Scientist Genomics**Department
: Genomics Services

Based in
Wilrijk, Antwerp (Belgium)

Major responsibilities

The assay development unit is responsible for the implementation, development and validation of high quality qPCR, dPCR and NGS assays for use in clinical trials.

You will support the assay development scientists during all stages of the assay development process.

This will entail:

Assist the assay development scientist with the design, scheduling and status followup of the development and validation experiments.
Performing routine data analysis through the various phases of development under supervision of assay development manager.
Reporting data for presentation and/or documentation in a ready format to the assay development manager.
Communicating with internal stakeholders to update the progress of the assay development, to elucidate problems and discuss the options to deliver a highquality assays within the set timelines.

Qualifications and skill

Professional Bachelor (Medical, Pharmaceutical or Biomedical laboratory technologies, Biochemistry), or academic Bachelor or Master Degree in Life Science (preferably Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical sciences, Biochemistry).

Job related competences

Solid basis in Molecular genetics and genomics technology.
Experience with assay development using qPCR or dPCR or NGS is required.
Experience in working in a regulated environment (ISO13485) is a plus.
Strong computer skills and significant experience with Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word are required.

Personal competences

Advanced command of the English language and outstanding writing and communication skills.
You are highly organized, and able to prioritize multiple projects.
Methodically, meticulously and demonstrate quality of work including accuracy, timeliness, professionalism and thoroughness.
Analytical, problem solving and resultoriented mind.
You are social, diplomatic, a team player and a strong communicator.

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