Overview

Are you passionate about advancing antibody development and cutting-edge biotechnology? As a Research Scientist in our Antibodies team you can play a key role in custom development of recombinant monoclonal antibodies and development of novel antibody-related technologies.

 

What will be your responsibilities?

  • You will employ methods such as PCR, protein expression, purification or FACS. You will also gain experience with automatization utilizing liquid handlers and washers, which may involve basic programming and database work.
  • Support our team in development of custom monoclonal antibodies: immunogen design, cell isolation, FACS sorting, cloning, DIANA based Screening, expression and purification and/or QC – depending on previous experience and background.
  • Help to design mAb development strategies tailored to our customer needs.
  • Development of novel antibody-related technologies extend our capabilities as well as make our current pipeline even more efficient.
  • Optimizing, expanding and automating our experimental facilities.
  • Preparing documentation and to some degree also project management.
  • Identifying new relevant targets, reviewing research papers.

What are the requirements?

  • PhD degree or equivalent industrial experience in immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology, physiology, chemical biology, pharmacology, biophysics or related fields.
  • Experience with development or routine use of antibodies in different settings is desirable.
  • Experience in recombinant protein expression and purification, protein chemistry is an advantage.
  • Experience in cell culture, cloning, flow cytometry, qPCR or immunoassays is also an advantage.
  • Fluent English, good communication, reporting, IT and data management skills.
  • You are a team player who is also capable of independent work.
  • You have a goal-oriented mindset.

What do we offer?

  • Opportunity to work on interesting and meaningful projects in a young and dynamic biotech company with world-class research and a strong future growth.
  • A friendly work team motivated by improving the lives of people through development of new drugs and diagnostics.
  • Active sharing of know-how within the company, development of knowledge and skills.
  • Competitive salary reflecting your seniority level and your contributions.
  • Various employee benefits: 5 weeks paid vacation, meal voucher allowance, sick days, pension contribution, Multisport card, refreshments and excellent coffee at the workplace, and more!
  • Full-time employment contract with the place of work in Vestec near Prague, parking on site.

About DIANA Biotechnologies

We are a successful biotechnology startup with unique products and global ambitions. Our main research and business areas are human molecular diagnostics, life sciences, custom monoclonal antibodies and small molecule drug discovery. In all these four areas we are bringing unique products to the global market.

We are both research oriented and also successful in business. Our products are based on internal cutting-edge multidisciplinary research. Furthermore, we are actively seeking market opportunities, and we have therefore been the most important developer and manufacturer of COVID-19 PCR diagnostics in the Czech Republic. We are continuing our mission of providing our own products in diverse biotechnological areas.

Even though we started the company just in 2018, we have already grown to over 100 employees. From the beginning, we aim to run long-term, ambitious projects with a global impact. If you join us, you will be a part of the creation of a unique biotechnology company which is the first of its kind in Central Europe.

If you are interested, we are looking forward to receiving your CV and a Cover Letter (describe your experience, ambitions and skills you can contribute, and explain why you want to work for us in this particular position).

Please submit your application via the form on our careers page.

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