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About the role: Following the recent acquisition of ATTO-TEC GmbH by Leica Microsystems, we are rapidly expanding our assay development team at our ATTO-TEC site in Siegen, Germany. We are seeking a Principal Scientist with over 10 years of experience in high-profile biological research environments and a proven ability to establish and optimize protocols for both liquid and tissue biopsy samples. Proficiency in histological techniques, including tissue sectioning and staining, as well as a broad experience with different sample types will help the successful candidate to develop assays for various applications and samples. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific track record in at least one of the following areas, a broad technological background and a solid understanding of at least some of the following areas: molecular biology, genetics/genomics, spatial biology, multiomics, phenomics, and next-generation disease models. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize assay technologies and protocols. Design and implement verification and validation plans. Establish and maintain research infrastructure. Manage laboratory operations and ensure compliance with good laboratory practices. Train and mentor new lab members and technical assistants. Your Qualifications: Ph.D./Dr.rer-nat. in biochemistry, chemistry, or biology. Expertise in techniques such as ELISA, Western blotting, FLPC, IF (ICC, IHC), FISH, RNA/protein codetection assays, NGS, CRISPR screens/gene editing, single cell analysis, cytometry/FACS, spatial biology. Experience with imaging-based assays and modern microscopy platforms (e.g., confocal microscopes, light sheet microscopy). Strong lab management skills. Experience leading a team of scientists, user training, and/or teaching. What We Offer: Dynamic work environment. State-of-the-art facilities. Competitive compensation package. Who We Are:

ATTO-TEC:

ATTO-TEC GmbH is a Leica Microsystems brand and leading manufacturer of fluorescent dyes and labeling technology. Founded over 20 years ago, we specialize in high-quality products for fluorescence microscopy, known for their brightness and photostability. Leica Microsystems: Leica Microsystems is a global leader in microscopy and scientific instrumentation, with over 175 years of history. We provide integrated solutions for microscopic imaging and analysis, supporting research in life sciences, industry, and medicine. Together, ATTO-TEC and Leica Microsystems advance scientific research with state-of-the-art imaging solutions and high-quality reagents. #LI-Onsite Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit . At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Leica Microsystems

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