Chemist / Assay Developer (In-vitro Diagnostics) | Chemiker (m/w/d)

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Markkleeberg, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 20, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Chemist or Scientist specializing in Assay Development within the In-vitro Diagnostics (IVD) sector, focusing on immunodiagnostic test applications. The professional will work in an interdisciplinary team, acting as the technical and regulatory lead across all project phases, from feasibility to production scale-up. Day-to-day tasks include designing assay formats, verifying and validating systems, developing FDA/IVDD-compliant manufacturing and testing processes, and optimizing processes for cost efficiency and production transfer. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field, possesses deep knowledge of analytical and immunodiagnostic methods, and is fluent in both German and English. This position offers the chance to significantly expand the company's core competencies in assay development within a modern, family-friendly organization that values quick decision-making and team collaboration.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Diploma or PhD) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Molecular Biology

Experience

  • Professional experience in analytical and immunodiagnostic methods
  • Familiarity with risk analysis
  • Practical knowledge of statistical procedures
  • Experience leading complex technical discussions
  • Experience developing FDA/IVDD-compliant manufacturing and testing processes

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Occasional business travel to national and international development partner locations