Biomedical Science jobs in East Markham

Company Overview

Advanced Molecular Diagnostics (AMD) is a premier Technology Creator and innovator in the field of molecular biology. With a portfolio of over 500 proprietary assays developed in-house, we have established ourselves as global leaders in diagnostic sensitivity, specificity, and ease of use.

Our products are used across the globe to solve complex diagnostic challenges. We operate as a high-efficiency, innovation-driven organization, leveraging a sophisticated network of global partners to maintain our rapid pace of development. We are now seeking a R&D & Product Specialist to join us at the heart of our commercial engine.

This is a high-level “right-hand” role working directly with the Managing Director. You will not just be managing tasks; you will be supporting the global distribution of world-class diagnostic technology. The role is ideal for someone who wants to gain broad experience and grow into a more senior position over time

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated R&D & Product Specialist in Life Sciences to join our team at AMD in Great Britain. This role is vital in driving product innovation and supporting the development of our diagnostic solutions, aligning with our commitment to excellence and scientific advancement.
Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities

1. R&D Support & Product Development

· Support ongoing development and optimization of molecular diagnostic assays

· Assist in validation activities and performance evaluation of products

· Coordinate with internal and external R&D partners on development projects

· Contribute to continuous improvement of product performance and usability

2. Product Knowledge & Technical Support

· Develop a strong understanding of AMD’s assay portfolio and applications

· Provide technical support to clients and distributors (troubleshooting, guidance)

· Assist in resolving product-related issues in collaboration with R&D teams

· Support preparation of technical documentation and product materials

3. Quality & Compliance

· Assist in maintaining documentation in line with ISO 13485 requirements

· Support quality control processes and product documentation reviews

· Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions when required

4. Training & Product Application

· Support delivery of product training sessions (remote or on-site)

· Assist in preparing user manuals, protocols, and training materials

· Help ensure customers achieve optimal use of AMD technologies

5. Growth & Development Support

· Work closely with the Managing Director on business and operational priorities

· Assist in identifying opportunities for improving performance and efficiency

· Take on increasing responsibility over time based on performance and development Innovation Culture: Work with a product line that is recognized for being at the absolute forefront of molecular science.

6. Cross-Functional Support

· Work closely with operations and commercial teams to align product and market needs

· Support internal coordination between R&D, production, and external partners

· Contribute to improving workflows and technical processes

• The Ideal Candidate

Education

Degree in Life Sciences (Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Science) or Biomedical Engineering

Experience

· 1–3 years of laboratory, R&D, or technical experience

· Experience in molecular diagnostics, PCR, or related techniques is highly desirable

· Internship or academic lab experience will be considered

Skills & Mindset

· Strong scientific understanding and attention to detail

· Problem-solving mindset with analytical thinking

· Good communication skills (ability to explain technical concepts clearly)

· Willingness to learn and work in a small, fast-paced environment

· Proactive and able to take initiative

What We Offer

· Hands-on experience in applied molecular diagnostics and product development

· Career Evolution: This is a foundational role with a clear path to Senior Management as we continue to scale our internal operations.

· Innovation Culture: Work with a product line that is recognized for being at the absolute forefront of molecular science.

· Direct exposure to real-world implementation of diagnostic technologies

· Opportunity to grow into a more senior technical or product role

· Collaborative environment working with global partners and clients

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a Cover Letter. In your letter, please outline how your background in science or operations prepares you to take ownership of a multifaceted commercial role.

Pay: £26,000.00-£31,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• How many years of hands-on experience do you have in laboratory work, R&D, or a life sciences-related industry? Please specify briefly.
• Are you currently based in Nottingham, or willing to relocate before starting this role?

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person