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The Position

Your new position as R&D Engineer (f/m/d) will be located in the ‘Antibody Development’ subchapter, which belongs to ‘Reagent Research & Design’ department in Roche Diagnostics.

We aim to improve everybody's health by the design & development of high quality novel reagents and diagnostics solutions. We count on the scientific excellence and innovative solutions of our people and foster a culture of trust, empowerment and cross-functional collaboration.

We aim to develop the best in class antibodies for highly sensitive and specific detection of any biomarker in any test format.

The opportunity

Independent planning, execution, documentation, and presentation of experiments within research projects aimed at optimizing antibody development.

Development of diagnostic antibodies using classical hybridoma technology as well as modern B-cell PCR techniques.

Isolation and cultivation of B cells, including single-cell sorting from specific B-cell populations followed by screening for specific antibodies.

Execution and further improvement of all process steps with extensive use of automated high-throughput systems.

 

Who you are

You have completed a Master's degree (f/m/d) in Biology, Immunology, Biotechnology, or a related field.

In addition, you bring solid knowledge and hands-on experience in immunological and cell biology techniques such as cell culture, FACS, and ELISA.

You have a strong interest in antibody development and in laboratory automation, combined with openness and curiosity for new ideas and interdisciplinary approaches.

Independent, committed, and well-organized working style with a strong team orientation and the ability to think outside the box.

You have excellent English skills, both written and spoken; knowledge of German is an advantage.

 

This position is limited to 2 years.

Application documents

To make the application process as convenient as possible for you please add only your updated CV and a motivation letter. References and certificates are not required at this stage.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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