About us
Help us make a difference! - At Sunbird Bio, we’re developing protein-based diagnostic tests that provide unprecedented insights to enable earlier, more accurate diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders. We are addressing the tremendous, growing need for more reliable and sensitive diagnostic tests to accelerate drug development and enhance patient care. We will be able to give patients and clinicians the clarity they need to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career and environment that supports you while you’re working to help others.
Job Specification
The Research Officer will work directly with a team of scientists to test and develop new assays. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring experiments are completed in a timely manner.
· Perform a variety of molecular, cellular and immunology related assays such as qPCR and ELISA.
· Compile and analyse experimental data and adjust experimental designs as necessary.
· Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records and data.
· Maintain laboratory equipment performance and supplies inventory.
· Prepare materials for submission to external partners.
· Prepare progress reports and present to research team.
· Responsible for housekeeping of laboratory.
· Any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Requirements (Qualification, Years of Experience, Knowledge & Skills required)
· B.Sc or M.Sc. in Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering or related discipline.
· Experience with molecular biology assays (e.g. qPCR, ELISA).
· Experience with cell biology techniques including cell culture and clinical sample processing.
· Able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
· Prior industry experience is an advantage.
· Strong desire to learn continuously.
· Able to work independently and in a collaborative manner with an interdisciplinary team.
· Effective verbal and written communication skills.