Our client, a global leader in life science, are looking to appoint a Senior Database Engineer.  As a Database Developer, you will be a member of the Computational Biology Department, focused on sustaining, improving, developing and testing of existing and new database applications for our clients sequencing business. You will take part in design decisions for web-based genomic databases as well as project tracking systems and promote best practices in accordance with our clients software development lifecycle.

Skills/Attributes:

• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Sciences or related degree; advanced degree is a plus.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL, plus related tools.
• Extensive experience in web-based database application development.
• Bioinformatics, Biology or Chemistry exposure is a plus.

Our client, a global leader in life science, are looking to appoint a Image Analysis Scientist.  As an Image Analysis Scientist, you will be a member of the Computational Biology Department, focused on improving and developing image analysis software and general data analysis software for high performance genomic analysis systems. You will be involved in the development and testing of new methods and algorithms and in their implementation. You will also participate in system development and the development of performance improvements for these genomic analysis systems.

Skills/Attributes:

• MSc in Computer Science, Math, Engineering or Natural Sciences; advanced degree is a plus.
• Scientific software development experience using C, C++.
• Research experience in image analysis techniques and statistical inference.

Our client, a global leader in life science, are looking to appoint a Scientific Programmer - Bioinformatics.  Within this role, you will be a member of the Computational Biology Department at our clients UK site. You will sustain, improve, develop and test existing and new applications for the Genome Analyzer high-throughput DNA sequencing system. The applications include core algorithm libraries for Windows and Unix as well as Unix applications for grid systems in the area of image analysis, signal processing and DNA base calling.

Skills/Attributes:

• BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Engineering or related degree; PhD or postdoctoral experience a plus.
• Significant experience in scientific software development in Unix using C or C++ in an industrial or academic setting.
• Programming experience in Python or Perl.
  

Our client, a global leader in life science, are looking to appoint an Associate Director - Commercial Services.  You will be responsible for all service and support departments for this geography, including Field Applications, Field Service, and Technical Support to provide world-class service to customers in the EMEA region. You will set goals for the department and management staff, provide staff with feedback, and facilitate communication between EMEA and our clients headquarters.

Skills/Attributes:

• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (molecular biology, genetics or biochemistry preferred), with work experience in the biotechnology industry.
• Completion of an advanced degree (Ph.D. or MBA) is strongly desired.
• Extensive management experience providing leadership to field and in-house service and support teams in the European region, within the life science industry
  

Our client, an early stage biotechnology company, are looking to recruit a Biochemistry Technician.  Our clients' focus is on marine glycobiology and the isolation of unique molecules from marine sources, which have applications in anti-inflammatory therapies.  The successful candidate will support all ongoing in-house compound discovery and in vitro screening. The role will involve isolation, purification and characterisation of marine molecules, predominantly glycans, using various chromatographic techniques. In addition, the candidate will give support to the screening section by undertaking cell culture maintenance and screening assays.

Skills/Attributes:

• Chromatography experience either through study, or through previous employment.
• Cell culture experience is desirable although training can be provided.
• Previous experience of Quality Assurance systems would be an advantage.

Our client, a leader in Genomics, are looking to appoint a Field Service Engineer - Benelux.  Our client are seeking a Service Technician with an interest in optics, fluidics, and robotics in the field of biotechnology to provide onsite product support for optical-based electro-mechanical instrumentation. This position will require familiarity with field optical alignments, robotics, electrical/electronics, and mechanical systems. The Service Technician will act as an essential interface between the field organization and internal support structure by providing timely onsite technical assistance to Customers.

Skills/Attributes:

• Degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, or related  degree.
• Knowledge in the biotechnology/biomedical industry, or applicable military experience.
• Minimum 1 year experience trouble-shooting and  repairing complex opto-electrical and mechanical equipment onsite.

Our client, a leading scientific consulting firm, are looking to appoint a Senior Consultant.  Within this role you will be required to provide scientific and innovative thinking with an advanced level of technical skill and insight. In addition you will demonstrates and clearly articulates an understanding of the needs of each client and produces a high quality work product acceptable to the project manager, on time and within budget.

Skills/Attributes:

• Educated to at least degree level. 
• Experience in a similar role.
  

Our client, a leader in Genomics, are looking to appoint an In-House Technical Applications Scientist.  As an in-house Support Scientist (Technical Applications Scientist) of Gene Expression, Genotyping and Sequencing, you will provide technical advice and troubleshooting assistance focusing on our clients platforms. You will also provide training to customers and to technical and commercial employees. As a key member of the Customer Solutions Team you will also assist in the development and improvement of key commercial processes to ensure that Illumina provides is customers with world class technical support.

Skills/Attributes:

• Ph.D., M.S, or B.S. with relevant lab experience in molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics or related field.
• Customer support experience highly desirable.
• Extensive practical Sequencing experience.

Our client, a leader in genomics, are looking to appoint a Software Engineer - Bioinformatics.  You will be a member of the Computational Biology Department, focused on sustaining, improving, developing and testing existing and new applications for high performance genomic analysis software. The applications include core algorithm libraries for Windows and Unix as well as Unix applications for grid systems.

Skills/Attributes:

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Sciences or related degree; advanced degree is a plus.
• Extensive experience of Unix software development experience using C or C++.
• Experience with commercial development techniques
• Experience with Perl or Python, XML, CVS or TFS and Linux, Windows.

Our client, a leader in Bioscience, are looking to appoint a Regional Field Applications Supervisor.  The chosen candidate can be located in UK or Nordic region.  Job duties include developing detailed customer installation and/or system integration plans and training, developing and evaluating Field Applications Scientists. In addition you will serves as second level support for significant issues.

Skills/Attributes:

• PhD or MSc degree preferably in molecular biology or related field.
• 3 years biotech experience preferred.
• Previous successful team leadership roles are preferred.