Manager Antibody Discovery and Characterization

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Uppsala - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Location/Division Specific Information:

Olink part of Thermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to advancing the understanding of human disease through proteomics. Olink panels provide innovative high-quality solutions for human protein biomarker discovery enabling researchers to measure thousands of proteins simultaneously from just a few microliters of blood. Using highly specific and thoroughly validated assays with a wide dynamic range Olinks technology overcomes traditional limitations in protein analysis and supports deeper insights into human biology and disease.

Discover Impactful Work:

We are looking to hire a Manager Antibody Discovery and Characterization within our Affinity department this is role you will manage a team of 7 committed scientists and engineers who are focused on antibody development and protein characterization supporting the continued growth of Proximity Extension Assay based products. You will promote innovation and ensure R&D activities are completed effectively working alongside other R&D groups and functions company-wide.

This position is based in central Uppsala and is reporting to Director RnD Affinity.

A Day in the Life:

  • Guide a team of R&D professionals delivering mentorship support and direction to promote teamwork and career growth.

  • Coordinate the planning implementation and completion of R&D activities ensuring they meet expectations.

  • Collaborate with within R&D and cross-functional teams including product development marketing and manufacturing to align R&D efforts with business objectives.

  • Develop and implement R&D strategies goals and initiatives.

  • Monitor industry trends new technologies and competitor activities to find opportunities for new innovations.

  • Ensure compliance with company standards in all R&D activities.

  • Prepare and present reports proposals and project updates to senior management and collaborators.

  • Support the establishment and improvement of processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the R&D department.

Qualifications and skills:

  • Masters (or equivalent) in biochemistry/molecular biology/biotechnology; Ph.D. is preferred.

  • 2 years in a managerial position with a strong record of leading R&D projects from concept to completion.

  • Expertise in antibody development/characterization; knowledge of proteomics and the human proteome.

  • Proven leadership within R&D: resource and budget management time management and setting of deliverables.

  • Inclusive strategic leader who develops diverse teams.

  • Strong problem-solving attention to detail; thrives in fast-paced environments.

Why Join Us

At Olink Thermo Fisher Scientific you will be part of a nurturing team that values integrity innovation and involvement. We offer an encouraging environment where your diverse experiences and perspectives are appreciated enabling you to thrive and excel in your career.

If you are a strategic problem solver with confident leadership skills and a passion for technology in the proteomics and life sciences field we would love to hear back from you!

The final date to submit applications is the 8th of February 2026. The role could be filled prior to this deadline.


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Manager

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  • Administrative Functions
  • Oversight
  • Administrative Activities
  • Administrative Tasks
  • Budget Preparation
  • Facilities Management
  • Daily Operations
  • Account Management
  • General Ledger Accounts
  • Personnel Files
  • Administrative Management
  • Financial Statements
  • Administrative Operations
  • Annual Budget

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