Senior Scientist

2 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Healthcare Professionals Group Full time
About the Company

Healthcare Professionals Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the healthcare industry. We connect talented professionals with top companies in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical technology, and clinical care.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our diagnostics development team, you will be responsible for leading diagnostic programs to develop clinically and commercially viable products for cancer detection.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and strategic direction for diagnostics programs to develop innovative diagnostic products.
  • Plan, manage, and execute biomarker discovery, analytical and clinical validation studies for in vitro diagnostics.
  • Ensure the maintenance of accurate laboratory records and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Manage external projects with diagnostics collaborators, partners, and contract research organizations.
  • Perform and report data analyses of biomarker and assay performance.
  • Identify and evaluate new diagnostic technologies and product opportunities.
  • Supervise and train the diagnostics team.
  • Liaise with regulatory consultants and agencies to ensure alignment with global LDT and IVD requirements.
Requirements
  • PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Endocrinology, Immunology, or another relevant field.
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant laboratory research experience, including 3+ years as a senior scientist in a pharmaceutical or diagnostics industry setting.
  • Proven track record in clinical diagnostics development, including biomarker discovery, analytical validation, and clinical validation of in vitro diagnostics for Oncology.
  • Significant research management experience, including design and execution of research plans, statistical data analysis, and interpretation.
  • Knowledge of immuno- and molecular diagnostic development, standard diagnostic instrument platforms, and IVD medical device regulatory requirements.
  • Strong planning, critical thinking, and analytical skills, with ability to solve specific research questions and technical issues.
  • Broad knowledge of omics techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jo Turner, Senior Specialist Consultant at Healthcare Professionals Group.


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