Scientific Research Associate

Vor 6 Tagen


Bern, Bern, Schweiz IDEXX Vollzeit

As a Research Scientist in our R&D group within our LPD division, you will perform scientific activities to support product development, maintenance, and improvement. You will plan and conduct experiments, analyze data, and present results to colleagues.

Our ISO-certified subsidiary in Bern employs 40 people in research and development, production, logistics, packaging, and marketing. In our small R&D department, we develop new immunodiagnostic tests and improve existing tests for our Livestock, Poultry and Dairy division.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop commercial products for the Company.
  • Perform scientific activities: develop reagents, establish new test prototypes, transition products from development to production, and resolve issues related to launched or in-development products.
  • Conduct laboratory tasks to support product development and process improvement.
  • Plan and design experiments, prepare materials, collect data, and evaluate analyses.
  • Document experiments and procedures within the laboratory.
  • Develop and recommend new procedures and methods.
  • Participate in team activities and collaborate with colleagues from R&D and other departments.
  • Presents projects and data analysis at internal and external meetings.
  • Support product registration by drafting technical reports and data packages.
  • Stay up-to-date on science and new technologies to support business objectives.

Minimum Qualifications and Required Skills:

  • PhD (junior scientist) or Master degree (with 5+ years post-master degree experience).
  • Excellent laboratory skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in biochemistry, protein expression, and purification.
  • Prior experience in an industrial lab setting and in fields such as veterinary immunology, virology, bacteriology, cell culture, molecular biology, protein labeling, ELISA technology, and immunoassay development.

What you will need to succeed:

  • You like innovation and applied science, including transfer to manufacturing and troubleshooting aspects.
  • You are a flexible team player and a good communicator for collaboration within a small R&D team.
  • You like to share your knowledge and learn from others in a continuous improvement culture.
  • You take initiatives and accept responsibility above and beyond your stated job.
  • You have strong communication skills, excellent technical writing skills, and fluency in German and English.
  • You are goal-oriented and well-organized to plan your work efficiently.

What we offer:

When you join IDEXX, you will find yourself in a challenging but exciting environment where you are given the opportunity to be yourself, innovate, and grow. We have so much to offer.

  • Full autonomy in your work and ample support when needed.
  • A successful team who is proud of their work and motivated by their unified purpose of helping others.
  • People who are inspiring, open, and the best in their operating space.
  • Opportunities for learning, personal growth, and career expansion.
  • A double-digit growth company in a quickly growing market and a leader in innovative products and services.


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