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Ever wondered how your skills and unique background could impact the world of tomorrow? Join our Application Science team and bring your passion and talent to work.


(Senior) Application Scientist
 

Männedorf, Switzerland

 

Your contribution 

In this role you will be responsible to design, implement, conduct, and document experiments on modules, components, and system solutions.

  • Design, plan and execute feasibility studies
  • Lead complex Root Cause Analysis of technical or performance issues
  • Application lead during implementation of system architectures interfacing with mechanical and software engineering
  • Analysis of application and corresponding automation needs for product and technology developments
  • Technical analysis of current technologies, reagents, consumables, software, instruments, and systems
  • Review and provide input for product risk assessment, concept evaluation, design review, product, and technology development
  • Statistical analysis of application or reliability related data
  • Support Verification and Validation activities
  • Provide consulting on life science related topics to teams of all disciplines at Tecan
  • Support customers during prototype testing and automation of manual processes

 

Your background 

  • PhD degree, preferably in (Molecular) Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Technology or Biomedical Sciences
  • 4+ years of experience in a scientific setting, ideally within automated liquid handling, laboratory analysis or development of diagnostic products in one or more of the following fields: Genomics, Next Generation Sequencing, Proteomics, Cell Biology, Oncology or Infectiology.
  • Experience in application and product development including testing and documentation
  • Experience in reagent development, chemistry, in vitro diagnostics and related regulatory topics is a plus
  • Flair for Programming of robots or liquid handling devices
  • Excellent English skills

 

What makes working at Tecan unique

The chance to make it count and to have an impact on the world of tomorrow

  • Working in an international and diverse environment
  • The chance to grow your career within the company
  • Feel empowered by our strong and unique company culture
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

 

Join Tecan, a great place to work! Read about our recent certification from Great Place to Work.

 

We’re looking forward to receiving your application online. Please submit your CV or resume (w/o picture and w/o cover letter, reference letters and diplomas are optional).
 

Our purpose. 
At Tecan we are driven to improve people’s lives and health. We do this by empowering our customers to scale healthcare innovation globally from life science to the clinic. We collaborate with our customers from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services and solutions that make lab processes and medical procedures precise, reproducible and compliant. 
 
Stay unique and make it count. 
Our values - trust, highest standards and ambition - are the cornerstones of our business and provide the framework for Tecan's culture. We foster a positive and empowering environment where our rarest assets, our unique employees, can grow and bring their passion and talent to work.

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