At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of innovative near-patient testing solutions in diagnostics.
- Company: Join a pioneering company focused on Point of Care Diagnostics.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with exciting projects and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in a technical field and 5+ years in diagnostic systems development.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Drive the next generation of near‑patient testing solutions, independently conceptualising and executing complex system development and evaluation tasks within the Point of Care (PoC) Diagnostics environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development and continuous improvement work packages focused on optics and fluidics, ensuring seamless integration and optimal system performance.
- Plan and execute assigned development tasks and system performance verifications, managing technical specifications and risks.
- Advance optical‑based measurement technologies, particularly spectroscopy, to drive technology project evaluations.
- Guide a dedicated laboratory team, leveraging collective expertise to evaluate cutting‑edge diagnostics projects.
- Oversee specialised projects within the technology and product development lifecycle, from initial concept to system interface analysis.
- Prepare regulatory‑compliant documentation, including test plans, manufacturing procedures, and computer‑aided evaluations.
- Represent the department in technical committees, communicating outcomes and scientific data clearly to internal and external partners.
Candidate Profile
- Analytical thinker and natural collaborator who thrives when transforming complex scientific concepts into high‑performing diagnostic systems.
- Passionate about continuous improvement and possesses strong coordination abilities to guide teams within a matrix environment.
Qualifications
- Education: University degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in a technical or scientific field such as Medical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a comparable discipline.
- Diagnostic Expertise: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the development of diagnostic measurement systems, specifically within Point of Care (PoC) or Core Lab environments.
- Optical Engineering Skills: Proven expertise in optical measurement techniques, spectroscopy, and optical system development.
Senior Development Engineer employer: F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
As a Senior Development Engineer in the Point of Care Diagnostics sector, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises innovation and employee growth. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and continuous improvement, providing ample opportunities for professional development while working on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a supportive atmosphere where your contributions directly impact the future of healthcare diagnostics.
