Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics

  • Taylorollinson
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Jan 30, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Scientist Molecular Diagnostics

Location Oxfordshire

Our client is a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions to support the ongoing development of genetic-based medicine. An opportunity has now become available for an experience NGS scientist to join the company and support with the product development projects within their NGS platforms.

The role:

The successful applicant will be responsible for:

  • Work on product development projects supporting with the improvement of new diagnostic products to support customer needs.
  • Offer a solution-lead approach to overcoming technical challenges.
  • Defining and undertaking experiments to support product development.
  • Interpretation and analysis of results.
  • Ensuring compliance and quality standards are maintained.

Suitable applicants:

  • Industry experience in commercial product development with IVD molecular biology products
  • Proven experience conducting commercial R&D projects, out-lining project scope and deliverables
  • Educated to PhD or MSc in Genomics/Molecular Biology (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience working to ISO13485 and ISO 9001
  • Prior experience with NGS workflows and different sequencing technology

Suitable candidates can expect a permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate to experience (plus benefits)