Immunoassays Development Senior Scientist
We are supporting a diagnostics company in the search for an R&D Senior Scientist with strong hands-on expertise in immunoassay development, particularly on automated ELISA-based platforms, combined with a solid background in protein characterisation.
This role requires a scientifically rigorous and practically minded expert who is comfortable applying advanced analytical techniques and translating protein insights into robust immunoassays within an IVD-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and execute immunoassay development activities on automated ELISA-based platforms
* Design, optimise, and troubleshoot assay configurations, including antibody selection and reagent evaluation
* Drive protein characterisation activities, including protein identification, analysis, and assessment of target suitability
* Support the translation of protein and biomarker findings into structured assay development workflows
* Apply advanced analytical techniques to assess assay performance, sensitivity, and technical robustness
* Ensure accurate and structured documentation aligned with quality and IVD requirements
* Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D and product development teams
Required Experience
* Proven experience in immunoassay development
* Hands-on experience with semi-automated and fully automated ELISA platforms
* Strong background as a protein specialist
* Strong analytical skillset with data-driven decision making
* Experience in biomarker research
* Experience working in structured, regulated environments (IVD experience preferred)
* Accurate, analytical, and documentation-driven working style
Interested?
Send your CV at or contact directly on +31 20 204 4502 to learn more.