R&D Scientist in ISPM

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

In this role you will work on innovative projects involving automating molecular, protein, and cell-based assays using advanced technologies in liquid handling, detection and analysis. Embedded in our Biology R&D team, you will build with other assay scientists and engineering/software experts current and next generation assays using automation. Additionally, you will contribute to the evaluation of new technologies, provide expertise in roadmap activities and execute Proof of Concept and development projects focused on breakthrough innovation.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Using automation tools and approaches to build and verify a variety of assays (protein, molecular and cell-based assays) to support sample to analysis workflows.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in planning, executing and evolving assays that can be automated including measurement and analysis of assays.
• Leverage experience in coding and prompt design for Lab of the Future type projects.
• Engage with engineering, marketing and other scientist to drive innovation across biology business.
• Provide and present content at conference, seminars and workshops as appropriate.
• Provide technical review and execution expertise for incremental and breakthrough concepts.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or other Life Science discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in biological application and assay development (protein/molecular/cell-based assays) using the latest automation, detection and analysis tools.
• 3+ years of programming experience in creating python scripts and building well developed prompt for LLM's.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in a Life Science discipline.
• 5+ years in-lab bench experience.
• Experience with designing and automating assays that pharma and biotech companies implement, including LMS practices and standardization.
• Project management experience.
• Experience presenting different formats of results to different levels to peers and different levels of leadership in the organization.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!