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Medicover Public Co Ltd.

Biologists

Biologists - Physicists - Chemists

R&amp;D Scientist&nbsp;Ref.: 2025/06&nbsp;Who we are:Medicover is a specialized provider of diagnostic and healthcare services, focusing on markets mainly in Central and Eastern Europe and India. The company operates through two divisions – Diagnostic Services and Healthcare Services.Diagnostic Services – provides a broad range of laboratory testing in all major clinical pathology areas. The business is conducted through a network of more than 104 laboratories, 876 blood-drawing points (BDPs) and 27 clinics. Major markets are Germany, Ukraine, Romania and Poland.Medicover Genetics, which is a Business Unit within Diagnostic Services, has over two decades of expertise in genetic testing with:<ul><li>A range of services from send-out model to platform deployment and Technology Transfer</li><li>Expert teams with 150+ scientists and specialized physicians in multiple geographies</li><li>6,000+ genetic tests spanning several technologies</li><li>End-to-end clinical workflow with a sequencing core facility and tailor-made bioinformatics solutions and genetic counselling.</li></ul>Medicover’s purpose is to improve and sustain health and well-being. As a forward-looking healthcare company, we care about our employees, helping them stay safe, healthy, and productive.Do you want to make a difference, shape the future and to work for a growing, innovative diagnostic services company, with a purpose? Are you driven by reaching and exceeding commercial targets? Are you looking for a role where your talents and achievements are recognized and appreciated?&nbsp;If so, this role at Medicover is the right choice for you and if you are interested in applying, please send your CV (in English) to <a href="mailto:hr.cy@medicover.com">hr.cy@medicover.com</a>, with subject 2026/06 R&amp;D Scientist, the latest by August 1st, 2025. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.&nbsp;&nbsp;Medicover Genetics is seeking to recruit a passionate and self-motivated Scientist, to join our dynamic group of experts. Successful candidates will work in the Research &amp; Development Department of ‎the company and will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in our ‎state-of-the-art facility in Nicosia.&nbsp;This role will report to the Scientific Director, Medicover Genetics and the successful candidate will be based in Cyprus.&nbsp;Job Summary:The ideal candidate must uphold to the highest standards and ‎be able to contribute to the company’s mission to develop and provide the safest and most ‎accurate genetic tests.‎&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responsible to perform research and development for all phases of product development for screening and diagnostic methods, including assay development, technical and clinical validation</li><li>Utilizing knowledge to develop and optimize assay conditions</li><li>Assisting in project planning based on project goals, potential risks and timelines as assigned by management</li><li>Ensuring high quality, on-time delivery within the stated project goals</li><li>Adhering to all departmental protocols and safety procedures</li><li>Contributing to evaluation and interpretation of results</li><li>Maintaining accurate and detailed records of results and data</li><li>Communicating issues and progress to project leader and management</li><li>Assisting in the training and supervision of laboratory assistants and other personnel</li><li>Maintaining and troubleshooting molecular laboratory instruments and equipment</li><li>Develop Scientific writing skills for articles, grants and IP</li></ul>&nbsp;Your Profile:<ul><li>PhD degree in Biological Science, Biochemistry or in a closely related field</li><li>Laboratory experience in the field ‎of ‎molecular biology and in assay design will both be considered an advantage</li><li>Experience in NGS sample preparation methodologies and high throughput sequencing‏ ‏is a plus</li><li>Ability to be proactive, plan and prioritize tasks across multiple projects</li><li>Innovative thinker, analytical and problem solver</li><li>Technology and detail-oriented</li><li>Fluent in English language both written and spoken</li><li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team</li><li>Enthusiastic attitude and good communication skills</li></ul>&nbsp;What we offer:<ul><li>Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications &amp; experience, including 13th salary</li><li>One afternoon off per week</li><li>Provident Fund</li><li>Increased vacation days according to years of employment</li><li>Interesting and dynamic job in a growing, entrepreneurial work environment within an international team</li><li>A friendly and respectful departmental and working atmosphere, as well as an open communication culture and team events</li><li>Career development and advancement opportunities, including training opportunities</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Medicover Genetics is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications are strictly confidential.

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