Scientist

About this job

At Precision Medicine Group in Bangalore, the Scientist role focuses on driving flow cytometry initiatives from initial assay development through validation and execution. The team handles complex laboratory projects, maintains high scientific standards, and collaborates with technical departments to share resources and expertise. On a typical day, a Scientist designs and conducts experiments, performs flow cytometry and other immune assays following established protocols, and accurately analyzes and presents data. Professionals in this position also troubleshoot routine scientific problems, help establish and improve standard operating procedures, maintain safe laboratory practices, and assist with writing technical papers, proposals, and reports. Additionally, team members may support equipment qualifications, monitor project expenses, and act as internal and external scientific resources while keeping productivity and quality metrics high.

Responsibilities

• Perform flow cytometry and other immune assays
• Design experiments and independently analyze data
• Establish and improve laboratory SOP documentation
• Troubleshoot and correct routine scientific issues
• Collaborate with technical teams to share resources
• Write, review, and edit research papers and proposals
• Support new equipment qualifications and performance checks

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in life sciences or a related field
• 5 years of relevant laboratory experience
• Expert level flow cytometry skills
• Experience with ELISpot, ELISA, and MSD assays
• Strong computational and data analysis skills
• Ability to work extended hours when required
• Legal authorization to work in the country

Good to have

• Understanding of GLP or CAP/CLIA/ISO standards
• Skills in primary cell-based assays and immunophenotyping
• Experience with cell sorting techniques

Who should apply

This role is best suited for experienced laboratory professionals with a strong background in flow cytometry and immune assays who hold a Master's degree. Candidates must possess at least five years of relevant lab experience, robust data analysis skills, and strong computational abilities. This posting is not for freshers, as specific multi-year laboratory expertise and advanced assay skills are mandatory for consideration.

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