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And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.\nWorking at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.\nAt Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.\nLearn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.\nWe are seeking a highly motivatedScientist to support the development of innovative scientific imaging products and analytical workflows at Cytiva. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and user validation of new products, with a strong focus on fluorescence-based applications and imaging technologies. This role requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across international organizations.\nThe Scientist reports to the Senior Manager, Protein Research Systems, part of the wider Protein Research R&D department, and will be an onsite role based in Uppsala, Sweden.\nWhat you'll do:\nLead and support the development of new imaging-based products and applications from concept through verification and user validation.\nDesign, execute, and analyse experiments, for example involving fluorescent dyes, chemiluminescence, and phosphor imaging.\nDevelop and optimize workflows related to electrophoresis, nucleic acid and protein analysis, and image-based quantification.\nEvaluate imaging performance, sensitivity, reproducibility, and usability of new systems and applications.\nContribute to technical documentation, protocols, design reviews, and regulatory documentation as required.\nSupport customer and user studies to ensure products address real-world user needs, for example by leading beta-user testing.\nThe essential requirements of the job include:\nPh.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Imaging Science, or a related scientific discipline.\nStrong hands-on experience with fluorescence-based detection methods and fluorophores.\nExperience in applications such as Western blotting, nucleic acid gel electrophoresis, fluorescence imaging, chemiluminescence detection, phosphor imaging, multiplex multi-well plate analysis, or related workflows.\nExperience with quantitative image analysis, data interpretation, and statistical evaluation of imaging performance.\nDemonstrated ability to independently plan and execute complex experimental studies with limited supervision.\nExperience developing, testing, and validating scientific instruments, assays, or research products.\nStrong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in English-speaking, cross-functional, and international teams.\nIt would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:\nKnowledge of optical imaging systems, detector technologies (CCD, CMOS, sCMOS, PMT, SPAD, or related technologies), illumination systems, and image quality metrics is advantageous.\nExperience with laboratory imaging systems such as gel documentation systems, fluorescence imagers, chemiluminescence imagers, phosphor imagers, microscopy systems, or multimode imaging platforms.\nFamiliarity with scientific image file formats and metadata standards (e.g., TIFF, JPEG, and other proprietary instrument formats).\nExperience with user-cantered product development and usability testing.\nUnderstanding of regulated development environments, quality systems, or design control processes.\nExperience working with software-controlled instrumentation and digital image workflows.\nWe’re looking for someone with a collaborative mindset who enjoys working across disciplines, functions and geographies. You are curious and innovative, with a genuine passion for scientific problem-solving and finding practical solutions to complex challenges. You bring a structured and detail-oriented approach to your work while remaining pragmatic and adaptable. With strong interpersonal and communication skills, you build productive relationships easily and thrive in a dynamic environment where you can manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.\nJoin our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. 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