CareerPlan

Section Manager, Conjugation and Oligo Design

Uppsala, SwedenFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Lead a team developing conjugation chemistries and oligonucleotide designs for next-generation proteomics platforms.

Role type

Section Manager, scientific and technical leadership

Builds

Conjugation chemistries and oligonucleotide frameworks for protein biomarker discovery

Domain

Proteomics, bioconjugation chemistry, molecular assay development

Required skills

Oligonucleotide design, bioconjugation chemistry, molecular assay development, team leadership, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Computational or predictive approaches for design, experience with proximity extension/ligation assays, molecular barcoding, sequencing-based assays

Technologies

Proximity extension assays, proximity ligation assays, molecular barcoding, sequencing-based assays

Responsibilities

Lead and coach a team of scientists on conjugation chemistry and oligo design; Set strategy and priorities for the section; Guide development of new conjugation chemistries; Provide technical direction for oligonucleotide framework design; Establish approaches for characterizing probe performance; Partner with Platform Solutions teams to translate requirements into design objectives; Provide scientific leadership in troubleshooting and evaluation; Balance long-term technology development with ongoing platform activities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership