01Act as the primary IMM contact for laboratory automation systems and liquid handling platforms.
02Ensure reliable operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of laboratory automation infrastructure.
03Provide rapid hands-on technical support and training to automation users across IMM.
04Develop, optimize, validate, and execute biochemical, cellular, and biophysical assays supporting drug discovery projects.
05Perform compound profiling and small- to medium-throughput screening campaigns using automated platforms.
06Analyze and communicate experimental results to project teams and stakeholders.
07Support assay automation, implementation, and transfer onto automated workflows.
08Collaborate closely with project teams to advance hit-to-lead and lead optimization activities.
09Maintain high scientific and operational standards, ensuring data quality and reproducibility.
Requirements
↳Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, or a related field.
↳At least three years of experience operating and troubleshooting laboratory automation and liquid handling platforms.
↳Practical experience in biochemical and/or cellular assay development and execution.
↳Demonstrates a service-oriented mindset by responding constructively to urgent support requests, maintaining a positive attitude, and providing reliable assistance on automation platforms and devices.
↳Provide strategic oversight of IMM laboratory automation infrastructure by anticipating future scientific requirements, maintaining state-of-the-art instrumentation and software, and developing long-term automation solutions that support departmental objectives.
↳Understanding of drug discovery workflows and hit-to-lead activities.
↳Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
↳Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
↳Ability to prioritize and support multiple users and projects simultaneously.