About the Company
Thrixen Pte Ltd is a biotech start-up that aims to revolutionize the point of care medical diagnostic field by enabling diagnostic tests to be easily accessible, simply operated, and, importantly, able to detect multiple biomarkers for accurate test results that provide informative and clinically relevant data.
Job Title
Lab Technologist (BSc / Dipl) – Assay Des
Work Scope Overview
The candidate will work on diagnostic assay optimization including improving microfluidic flowrate consistency, assay signal-to-noise ratio, and assay workflow to assist ease of operation. The scope of work also include image and data analysis.
Responsibilities
- To work closely with the Lead Scientist to optimize microfluidic flowrate, assay signal-to-noise ratio, and assay workflow
- Perform reference assays e.g. ELISA, or immunoassays to compare the performance of the developed test to standard reference assays.
- Image and data analysis
- Keep good traceable records of all experiment and data
- Data presentation and reporting to supervisor
Requirements
- B.Sc. or Diploma in bioengineering, chemical engineering, engineering or relevant fields.
- Strong biology background
- Candidates should have knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas
- Assay development
- Python/R data analysis and/or image processing
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations
- Comfortable with hands-on lab work
- Up for new challenges and keen to work in a ‘fast-moving-pace’ of a biotech start-up.