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Jobbtitel:
Technical Specialist, Automation & Genetic Analysis

Arbetsbeskrivning:
Takara Bio Europe AB, a part of Takara Bio group, is focusing on stem cell-derived products and services for cell therapy/regenerative medicine, drug discovery and disease modelling. Specifically, the company possesses broad expertise in human pluripotent stem cells, including both hiPSC and hESC and related media. The company leverages long-standing experience in stem cell handling and scale-up together with leading expertise in differentiation of cells into mature and functional human cells, such as beta cells and hepatocytes. Takara Bio Europe AB is located in state-of-the-art facilities in Göteborg, Sweden and has a newly-established GMP laboratory for production of pluripotent stem cell lines. For more information, visit our website: www.clontech.com As a part of WaferGen Bio-Systems’ integration to Takara Bio, Takara Bio Europe is now opening a full-time position in Gothenburg, Sweden. We are interested to speak to candidates with a strong Molecular and Cell Biology lab experiences who will perform instrument demonstration and fee-for-service projectsusing Takara Bio’s Single-Cell, NGS and HT qPCR automation systems. Candidates will mainly work in the Takara Europe AB’s lab (Gothenburg, Sweden) with occasional travel duties within European countries.We expect the initial few months period will be dedicated to technical transfer tasks and extensive training that may require travels to our US office. The position implies active coordination with the Project Manager and Field Application Specialist and the Business Development Managers not locally based. A real customer-oriented mindset is required. Primary Duties & Responsibilities * Perform demos in front of the customers (Demonstrate all Takara Bio Automation technologies with customers present on site) * Do the customer presentation prior to demo * Do lab consumable inventory management for the demos/pilots * Perform lab works for pilot- and fee-for-service projects using ICELL8 Single-Cell Systems * Train sales personnel, product managers, distributors on the new and existing technologies * Take care of the cells in culture and storage of the cell stocks * Take care of the function of the relevant lab equipment in the lab with a help of service engineers * Provides troubleshooting support to customers in the field or by phone/email * Resolves, diagnoses and/or escalates customer issues on instruments and chemistry * Travel and meet the European customers as a back-up of the Field Application Specialist General Duties & Responsibilities * Lead the lab work for service projects and effectively contributes including providing guidance and direction to project staff. * Capable of presenting scientific concepts on a clear and simple way in order to be able to train sales personnel, distributors and customers. * Learn and maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art scientific principles, theories, and the practical methods used in research laboratories. * Familiar with cell culture and molecular biology techniques with a focus on NGS (library prep and target enrichment), qPCR and single cell sequencing. * Maintains productive relationships with co-workers and customers to accomplish corporate objective. * Recognizes problems and suggests new approaches to solve them. * The position requires approx. 15-20% time in travel, mostly within Europe. * Additional duties as assigned. Education Requirement (minimum) * PhD, in Cell, Molecular Biology or related life science discipline  Experience Requirement (minimum) * 2-4 years lab bench experience in Cell, Molecular Biology or related discipline.  Location Takara Bio Europe AB in Gothenburg, Sweden About Takara Bio  Takara Bio Inc. is part of Takara Holding Company Inc, and represents the biomedical business interests of its parent company. Takara Bio is committed to improving the human condition through biotechnology through three primary areas of focus; developing research tools for the life sciences, gene therapy, and nutraceuticals. Takara has been focusing on biomedical research since 1967. Takara Bio has positioned itself as a leading company in the Japanese life science market. For more information about Takara Bio Inc, please visit www.takara-bio.com. About Takara Bio Europe  Takara Bio Europe SAS is responsible for sales and marketing in the EMEA region. Takara Bio Europe AB, a subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., is focusing on stem cell derived products and services for drug discovery, toxicity testing and applications within regenerative medicine. The company leverages long-standing experience in stem cell handling and scale-up together with leading expertise in differentiation of cells into mature and functional human cells. Specifically, the company possesses broad expertise in human pluripotent stem cells, including both hiPSC and hESC and related media.  Takara Bio Europe AB is located in state-of-the-art facilities in Göteborg, Sweden. The laboratories are prepared to meet the EU and US guidelines for current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP).The Medical Products Agency (“MPA”), the Swedish national authority, granted the company a manufacturing license for derivation and banking of human embryonic stem (hES) cells to be produced under GMP conditions. For more information visit  www.takarabio.com

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Link to the vacancy on the Swedish job board

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Arbetsgivare Namn: Hr On Demand Sweden AB

source: PES-SWEDEN