Lab Technician

  • Full-time

Company Description

iLoF is working to enable a new era of personalized medicine by using AI and photonics to build a cloud-based library of diseases biomarkers and biological profiles.

It is providing screening and stratification tools in an affordable, fast, portable way, saving up to 40% of cost and 70% of the time spent screening on clinical trials.

Supported by leading institutions like Microsoft Ventures, Mayfield or the Oxford University, iLoF is currently focusing a validated platform technology in one of the biggest epidemics of our times: Alzheimer's, while maintaining ongoing verticals on Digestive Cancer, Stroke and Infectious diseases.

Recognized by CB Insights a one of the most promising Digital Health companies in the world and by the Financial Times as a Transformational Business in Healthcare, iLoF has been regularly featured in leading outlets like Tech Crunch, Wired and Sifted and listed as a rising star in AI-Driven Drug Discovery, Health Screening & Data Analytics.

Job Description

  • Perform several laboratory processes according to procedures, focusing on biological samples preparation, analysis, and biobanking maintenance.

  • Ability to interpret and follow written protocols

  • Apply basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, such as basic pipetting, medium and sample preparation, dilution techniques, and others

  • Knowing and following recommendations for safe laboratory practices

  • Support to Research and Development

  • General laboratory maintenance

  • Work with supervisors and team members for planning laboratory activities

  • General laboratory maintenance

  • Contribute and document protocols and technical reports

  • Effectively communicate experimental results

Qualifications

  • Scientific background, preferably but not mandatory, with bachelor or master degree in biology, biomedical engineering or related scientific areas

  • Previous laboratorial experience 

  • High level of motivation, be enthusiastic and determined

  • Be self-organized and capable of multitasking. 

  • Competence with MS Office

  • Ability to identify issues, seek solutions and work independently while contributing to the team goals

  • Team player and capable of integrating a multidisciplinary and dynamic team

  • Fluent in English, with good writing and communication skills.

Additional Information

We offer a fast-paced cross-functional, technologically advanced, start-up environment, passionate about developing individual scientific skills. We will provide the candidate with coaching and mentoring.