Team Leader - NGS Product Development

About Our Client

You will provide scientific expertise and technical leadership throughout the product development cycle, leading the team to ensure products are delivered on time and within specification.

Job Description

As an NGS Product Development Team Lead based in Manchester you will:

• Provide scientific expertise and technical input on varying NGS projects
• Provide effective team leadership and management to support with progressing projects through stages of product lifecycle
• Plan and report on project deliverables ensuring activities are carried out to schedule by organising resource and communicating within team
• Deliver optimised assays and workflows successful for Product Transfer to ops & tech support
• Optimise and oversee system integration activities

The Successful Applicant

To be successful you will have:

• Bsc or further degree in Molecular biology or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years' experience working with NGS technologies, preferably spanning short and long read platforms
• Expertise in development, verification and validation of NGS technologies and molecular diagnostic assays
• Ability to lead and mentor teams or scientists in a fast-paced environment

What's on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative organisation developing novel technologies to support with enhanced diagnostics.