Who we are:
Randox Laboratories Ltd. is a privately owned diagnostic reagent and equipment manufacturing company. For 30 years we have developed innovative diagnostic products and services that deliver significant benefits to patients and healthcare professionals.
Through extensive research and development programs, Randox plays a pioneering role in clinical and laboratory medicine. Our goal is to improve health and quality of life by innovation of products and services for the early detection, targeted screening and diagnosis of disease states
As a world leader in in-vitro diagnostics, Randox develops, manufactures and supplies a wide range of reliable laboratory instruments, tests and quality control sera. We are currently the 6th largest manufacturer of clinical chemistry diagnostic products world-wide. We are also pioneers of multianalyte diagnostic testing having invented and developed Evidence® Biochip Array Technology (BAT), the world’s first multiplexed immunoassay platform. Our products are employed in over 30,000 laboratories in 130 countries worldwide, and support clinical decision-making in a wide variety of fields, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, biochemistry, virology, endocrinology and immunology. Our mission is to create added value in healthcare by focusing on our expertise in diagnostics.
The Role:
We require suitably experienced high calibre physicists to fulfill a research and development role within our biochip array technology section. The successful candidates will employ a broad range of approaches, including design, development, verification and validation to develop novel imaging systems for use with our biochip array technology.
Major Duties:
1. Develop and implement imaging techniques using CCD and CMOS sensors and other optical imaging systems
2. Develop software for image processing applications on C# or other software platform
3. Design and execute experiments independently, identify scientific and technical problems and provide potential solutions.
4. Interpret data and discuss experimental results within team and department meetings.
5. Maintain accurate work and laboratory documentation.
6. Prioritize workflow to meet deadlines.
7. Conduct scientific literature searches for project development purposes and continued professional development.
8. Interact effectively with staff of diverse disciplines across the organization.
The Candidates:
Essential attributes:
1. BSc in Physics, Mathematics or other numerate disciplines.
2. Demonstrable understanding of the principles of imaging employing CCD and CMOS sensors and relavent optical set-up
3. Experience in multiple coding languages.
4. Demonstrable understanding of theoretical and experimental spectroscopy.
5. Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
6. Demonstrable work experience and skill in problem solving and novel approaches
7. Knowledge of software development stages in image processing applications.
8. Ability to drive projects independently within the context of a multidisciplinary research team.
9. Ability to communicate complex information clearly.
10. Ability to assess and organise resources.
Desirable attributes:
1. Postgraduate research experience in the development of imaging techniques.
2. Evidence of publication in internationally recognised peer reviewed journals.
3. Industrial experience.
4. Presentations at national and international conferences.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative international company in a growing industry, who can provide career security and genuine advancement opportunities for those who show potential.
What next:
To apply for this position, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter via e-mail to: recruitment@randox.com
Please quote the job reference 17/PHCM in all communication. Start date is negotiable.
Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer