R&D Scientist I
Meridian Bioscience
- Cincinnati, United States
- Entry Level
- 5+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- immunology
- biochemistry
- immunoassay development
- laboratory techniques
- protein chemistry
- assay development
- protein expression
- purification
- antibody development
- protein analysis
- data management
- statistical software
- Minitab
Preferred
- Train junior team members
About Meridian Bioscience
- Meridian Meridian Bioscience is a fully integrated life science company that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad range of innovative diagnostic products.
- We are dedicated to developing and delivering better solutions that give answers with speed, accuracy and simplicity that are redefining the possibilities of life from discovery to diagnosis.
- We are looking for talented and passionate individuals that help drive our vision.
- Our innovative culture will allow interested candidates to discover and create, through collaboration, cutting edge solutions to tough problems.
Responsibilities
- Primary role is to design and execute experiments, draw conclusions, and make data-driven decisions.
- Key Duties • Independently design and execute experiments. • Present data, draw meaningful conclusions and recommend decisions. • Be a strong contributor to brainstorming discussions. • Work with assay team members to organize internal studies. • Serve as technical expert to lead discussions within an assay team and recommend decisions. • Work cross-functionally to facilitate technology transfer. • Train junior team members. • Contribute to completion of milestones associated with specific projects. • Collaborate effectively with global assay team members and technical partners across different cultures and geographic locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree with 5 years of practical experience, or Master of Science degree with 2 years of practical experience, or Ph.D. degree. • Proficient knowledge in the areas of microbiology, immunology and biochemistry as related to infectious diseases and immunoassay development. • Experience in laboratory techniques related to protein chemistry and assay development such as protein expression and purification, antibody development and purification and various protein analysis techniques. • Proficient data management skills using statistical software such as Minitab. • Proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to present data, communicate and collaborate cross-functionally. • Proficient documentation skills at GLP/GMP levels. • Ability to plan and organize studies within an assay team. • Ability to serve as a technical expert to lead discussions within an assay team and recommend decisions. • Travel 0-10% *All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
- (USA Only)*