Descrição da Função

Biosurfit is a Portuguese biotechnology company at the forefront of innovation in the healthcare sector. We are pioneers in the development of advanced medical diagnostic solutions, with particular emphasis on spinit, a point-of-care (POC) system that enables fast and accurate clinical testing. In addition to our expertise in point-of-care diagnostics, we have expanded our operations into other strategic areas, such as contract development and manufacturing, where we work with partner companies to develop customised technologies. We have also launched a fully innovative solution in Portugal that allows anyone to carry out laboratory tests from home. In addition, we operate our own clinics, offering advanced diagnostic services, and manage an e-commerce platform specialising in non-prescription medicines, reinforcing our mission to improve access to high-quality healthcare. People are our greatest asset, the reason behind our journey and the driving force that helps us move forward. At Biosurfit, we value innovation, teamwork and excellence in everything we do. If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a growing company that combines healthcare and technology to make a positive impact on people’s lives, join us! Mission: For this position, we are looking for a Development Engineer to join our Research and Development team and make a difference. The following skills are required for the post: • MsC or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field; • Solid knowledge of laboratory procedures, sample manipulation, and assay detection techniques (Spectrophotometry, Microscopy, Chromatography, Fluorescence); • Basic understanding of microfluidics, experience on design and prototyping is a plus; • Knowledge of surface treatment and coating techniques is a plus; • Proficiency in data analysis and statistics; knowledge of R or Python is a plus; • Dynamic, pro-active, and hands-on approach to tasks and challenges; • Exceptional team-working and communication skills; • Autonomy and organization, with the ability to work with minimal supervision; • Analytical thinking and a problem-solving attitude. Responsibilities (training will be provided where necessary): • Development of new point-of-care diagnostics assays and other quantitative assay applications; • Integration/adaptation of benchtop procedures into microfluidic devices, evaluation of assay compatibility, prototype validation and transfer to manufacture; • Data analysis, providing technical input and solutions for project challenges, and progress reporting; • Direct contact with internal and external partners to ensure design transfer for assay applications; • Compliance with regulatory requirements for R&D projects; • When required, assistance with other existing projects. Workplace: Azambuja

Localização

• Azambuja, Portugal