Overview

If you are self-motivated, goal-driven enzymologist who find satisfaction in development of novel assays and translating the developed product to the end-customer, join us and be a part of our dynamic research environment.

We are strengthening our research team, and we are thus looking for the Senior Scientist focused on development of DIANA-based methods for screening and inhibitor profiling of human kinases.

What will be your responsibilities?

  • Overseeing the development of DIANA-based assays targeting a variety of human enzymes, with an initial focus on human kinases.
  • Perform the scientific reviews of potential target to access their potential for development (both from scientific and marketing point of view)
  • Close cooperation with marketing and sales department to focus on relevant targets to develop the best possible product for the end-customer
  • Maintain detailed records and report results during department seminars.

What are the requirements?​

  • Finished PhD degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular biology, or related fields.
  • Experience in biochemistry and enzymology referentially in ELISA and enzymatic assay development, and/or q(RT-)PCR techniques is highly appreciated.
  • Deep understanding of DIANA technology focused on its usage for identification of novel active compounds.
  • You are self-motivated individual who works independently, and you are able to oversee and guide the junior colleague(s).
  • You have attention to detail, a positive attitude and good communication skills.
  • You are able to work in highly organized manner.
  • Several years of experience in industrial or academic laboratory are appreciated.

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 and the opportunity for career growth.
  • 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 successful biotechnology startup with unique products and global ambitions. Our main research and business areas are human molecular diagnostics, life sciences, 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 look forward to receiving your cover letter (describe your experience, ambitions and skills you can contribute, and explain why you want to work for us in this particular position) and CV.

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

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