By joining the Bio-Techne team, you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne and all of its brands provides tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.
Salary Range: $191,400 - 287,200 depending on experience and qualifications
Position Summary:
The Research and Development Science group (R&D Science) at ProteinSimple, a Bio-Techne brand, is seeking an innovative and accomplished Principal Scientist to join our growing team on our mission to develop game-changing analytical instrumentation and assays. As a part of the Product Development Team, you will work among other innovative, supportive scientists and engineers that have a passion for product development and a knack for disrupting the way people characterize their samples. Our team works on exciting technologies for analysis of biomolecules and cells, including capillary electrophoresis, automated immunoassays, microfluidics, and cell sorting. In this role, you will exercise considerable independence and judgement in the product development lifecycle for Consumables, Reagents, and Instruments, from concepts to commercialization, to deliver cutting edge technologies to our global customer base.
If you have experience with analytical instruments, immunoassays, assay development, or capillary electrophoresis – this might be the role for you. If you want to make better analytical tools to enable our customers to make better medicines, apply today.
Key Responsibilities:
- New Product Development
- Use considerable independence, judgement, and discretion to develop robust analytical reagents and assays for biomolecule characterization
- Provide scientific input on instrument and consumables development in collaboration with Engineering
- Solve technology and development challenges through innovative and meticulous characterization and troubleshooting
- Use data-driven decisions to advance projects and communicate status to cross-functional teams
- Lead transfer of products to manufacturing environment, and design and execute verification and validation studies
- Independently identify new areas of opportunity and technologies to drive new product development
- Expert in Analytical Science
- Good understanding of protein chemistry and bioanalytical techniques, including electrophoretic and chromatographic separations and immunoassay detection
- Good understanding of biophysical and chemical property measurements
- Collaboration and Technical Leadership
- Lead other lab members and cross-functional teams to guide and conduct development activities within defined timelines
- Act as a scientific expert within Product Development and more broadly within the science community
- Work closely with R&D Science, Engineering, Software, and Manufacturing teams to develop, validate, and release new products
- Hire, train and supervise junior scientists and/or research associates