Senior Scientist Oligonucleotide Synthesis

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology At Cytiva one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines new medicines and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other our customers and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

What you will do:

• Act as a subject matter expert in oligonucleotide synthesis including phosphoramidite chemistry solid supports and synthesis optimization.
• Conduct analysis and method-related work in new product development product care and market support projects with a strong customer focus.
• Develop analytical methods to characterize oligonucleotides such as HPLC LCMS or mass spectrometer.
• Lead and own the automated oligonucleotide synthesis workflow including instrument configuration method setup advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization across different oligo sequences and applications.
• Lead method development optimization verification and validation activities ensuring robustness reproducibility and alignment with design control and regulatory expectations.
• Independently plan execute and document experimental work in a structured manner.
• Present and communicate results at project meetings in customer interactions and occasionally through posters or oral presentations at conferences.
• Act as a technical advisor to customer-facing and commercial teams supporting complex customer queries related to oligonucleotide synthesis and nucleic acid workflows.

Who you are:

• You hold a PhD (5 years experience) or BSc/MSc (8 years experience) in chemistry biochemistry biotechnology preferable from industry experience.
• You have hands-on experience in oligonucleotide synthesis including phosphoramidite chemistry and solid support synthesis.
• You have experience with method development verification and validation preferably in a regulated or industrial R&D environment.
• You are comfortable configuring automated oligonucleotide synthesizer including synthesis protocols and instrument settings and troubleshooting both chemistry- and hardware-related issues.
• You are collaborative structured and self-driven and enjoy working in a dynamic cross-functional and customer-focused environment.
• You have strong presentation and communication skills with advanced proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• You hold a valid Swedish work permit.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• You have solid experience working in design control.
• Experience working with chromatography systems and UNICORN software is considered a strong advantage.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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