Zora Biosciences Oy is a start-up company specialized in mass spectrometry driven metabolomics. The company provides services to pharmaceutical industry, which benefit their discovery, preclinical and clinical programs. Zora research is focusing on the production of novel prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers. Zora is based in Espoo. To further strengthen its team Zora is now looking for a
Biochemist
You will be a member of a team consisting of an analytical chemist, bioinformatician, senior biochemist, and a physician supported by the Zora scientific and analytical advisors. You will plan and execute customer projects and contribute to the Zora research program with an increasing level of input. You will be trained in basic laboratory operations and you will also carry out some practical laboratory work. Your main task is to interpret and integrate the results of metabolomic analyses (mass spectrometry data) producing comprehensive systems biology reports in a given biomedical setting. You must be dynamic, customer-oriented, independent, and responsible team worker to succeed in this position. Fluency in written and oral English is a must.
Qualifications: - M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Biochemistry or other life sciences - Proven track record in problem solving - Good understanding of biochemical pathways - Practical experience in mass spectrometry is an advantage - Experience in Lipid Biochemistry is an advantage
Zora offers the possibility to grow with the company, fostering your personal development and also offering attractive incentives commensurate with your input.
Please send your CV and a cover letter (max 2pgs) describing your career perspectives, strengths and experience, in particular focusing on the items listed above. For further information please contact Reini Hurme, CEO at reini.hurme@zora.fi , (tel: 040 576 0766) or Minna Jänis, senior biochemist at minna.janis@zora.fi, (tel: 050 516 9309).
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