Research Associate
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and hands-on Research Associate to join our growing team in the R&D department. This role blends multifaceted bench work with managing our growing lab infrastructure in an innovative research setting, offering the chance to grow alongside a fast-paced start-up and have a tangible impact on our products.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform various bioassays (e.g. IF, IHC, FISH) - Prepare and process FFPE tissue and other biological samples - Perform nucleic acid purifications, conjugations and analytics - Support assay development, validation, optimization and troubleshooting - Maintain accurate experimental records and documentation - Manage laboratory equipment, samples and consumables - Maintain inventory, order supplies and prepare reagents, buffers and materials - Support ISO 13485 implementation and documentation
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Completed degree ( . or .) in biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, bioengineering or related discipline - Must have practical laboratory experience, ideally with tissue-based assays and/or molecular biology - First experience with brightfield and fluorescence microscopy, ideally on fixed cell and tissue samples - Fluent in English (oral and written), working proficiency in is a plus
Preferred Skills and Experience
- First working experience in the biopharmaceutical, diagnostic or reagent industry, ideally in a lab-facing role, start-up experience is a plus - Previous exposure to ISO 13485 (IVD) or similarly regulated environments - Experience in nucleic acid purification, analytics and bioconjugation - Practical and theoretical knowledge of histology/histopathology - Experience with lab organization, inventory and ordering, as well as LIMS/ELNs is an advantage
Desired Attributes
- Well organized, reliable and detail-oriented with good documentation skills - Hands-on approach and comfortable working independently - Proactive team player who communicates openly - Able to thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment: Pragmatic, adaptable and comfortable wearing multiple hats - Committed to scientific rigor and product impact - Alignment with our values of openness, innovation, and drive
What We Offer
- A collaborative, international, and mission-driven environment - Direct impact on developing cutting-edge biomarker detection technologies - Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly expanding sector
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who share our passion for science and innovation.
- arcoris bio AG Wagistrasse 25 8952 Schlieren
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Research Associate in Schlieren Arbeitgeber: arcoris bio AG
Als junges, innovatives Start-up bieten wir eine dynamische und kollaborative Arbeitsumgebung, in der Kreativität und Initiative geschätzt werden. Unsere Mitarbeiter haben die Möglichkeit, an der Entwicklung bahnbrechender Technologien zur Biomarker-Detektion zu arbeiten und dabei direkt Einfluss auf die Zukunft der Präzisionsdiagnostik zu nehmen. Wir fördern das berufliche Wachstum in einem schnell wachsenden Sektor und heißen Bewerber aus allen Hintergründen willkommen, die unsere Leidenschaft für Wissenschaft und Innovation teilen.