Navinci Diagnostics AB jobb

Navinci is a Swedish biotech company specializing in developing innovative solutions for studying in situ protein expression and interactions. With a focus and a strong legacy in developing in situ proximity ligation assay technology, Navinci has established itself as a center of excellence in the field and has a broad portfolio of products that help researchers study protein interactions in depth. We are now looking to expand our R&D team in Uppsala, Sweden. We’re on an exciting journey to grow the company. If you are passionate about science, loves a dynamic and changing environment and want to be part of the team building a company – this is the role for you. About the Role We are seeking Lead Science to drive strategic collaborations, external partnerships, and scientific communication at Navinci. You will oversee a small team, manage our publication and advisory programs, guide IP strategy, and lead exploratory R&D projects beyond our product roadmap. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends scientific leadership with real-world impact in a dynamic, agile environment. Key Responsibilities · Lead a small science team; apply agile methods and sprint planning aligned to Navinci’s timelines. · Initiate and manage partnerships with academia, KOLs, and industry to expand Navinci’s spatial biology applications. · Prepare funding proposals and oversee ethical applications and material-transfer agreements. · Drive peer-reviewed publications, present at conferences, and contribute to field leadership. · Coordinate invention disclosures, patent filings, and IP strategy in collaboration with external counsel. · Run short-cycle, high-impact science projects beyond core products—assessing feasibility and potential for productization. · Provide expert guidance to internal teams and external users; lead workshops and develop documentation. Qualifications Required: PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field 7+ years in life science R&D, with strong exposure to proteomics or molecular assay development Track record of publications and successful scientific partnerships Strong project leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills · Proven ability to lead and mentor small technical teams in an agile, fast-paced environment. Preferred: Experience in spatial biology and translational research Familiarity with patent processes and collaborative agreements Network within academia and biotech What We Offer Opportunity to shape scientific direction in a cutting-edge company Agile teams with fast decision-making and direct impact Dynamic environment with growth and leadership potential Close collaboration across R&D, product, and commercial teams

Navinci is a Swedish biotech company specializing in developing innovative solutions for studying in situ protein expression and interactions. With a focus and a strong legacy in developing in situ proximity ligation assay technology, Navinci has established itself as a center of excellence in the field and has a broad portfolio of products that help researchers study protein interactions in depth. We are now looking to expand our R&D team in Uppsala, Sweden. We’re on an exciting journey to grow the company. If you are passionate about science, loves a dynamic and changing environment and want to be part of the team building a company – this is the role for you. About the Role We are hiring an image analysis lead to build and maintain advanced imaging pipelines for spatial-biology assays. You’ll lead a small team, collaborate closely with R&D scientists, and deliver robust image analysis for both internal R&D and external service projects. This is a hands-on leadership role combining coding, scientific interpretation, and operational execution. Key Responsibilities · Design and deploy automated workflows for registration, segmentation, and quantification of multiplex tissue images. · Combine open-source and commercial tools (e.g., QuPath, CellProfiler, Python scripts) to meet project requirements. · Lead a small science team; apply agile methods and sprint planning aligned to Navinci’s timelines. · Work closely with assay developers to translate biological questions into quantitative image metrics. · Lead analysis for internal and external projects, delivering high-quality reports and visualizations. · Maintain reproducible codebases, apply validation frameworks, and pilot emerging tools or ML methods. · Play a key role in scaling Navinci’s image analysis infrastructure to support a growing portfolio of spatial-proteomics assays and data-intensive projects. · Ensure delivery of reproducible, high-quality image analysis within project timelines and aligned to predefined accuracy and robustness criteria. Qualifications Required: · MSc or PhD in Bioimage Informatics, Computational Biology, or related field · 7+ years’ experience in image analysis for tissue-based assays (biotech or life sciences) · Proficient in Python (NumPy, SciPy, scikit-image), MATLAB, or similar · Strong grasp of registration, segmentation, and spatial quantification techniques · Familiarity with tissue imaging challenges · Proven ability to lead and mentor small technical teams in an agile, fast-paced environment. · Strong project leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills Preferred: · Experience with containerized workflows and version control · Background in spatial omics or multiplexed imaging platforms What We Offer · Lead image analysis in a cutting-edge spatial proteomics company · Work cross-functionally on impactful research and real-world applications · Agile environment with rapid iteration and team empowerment · Opportunity to grow your team and shape analysis infrastructure

Navinci is a Swedish biotech company specializing in developing innovative solutions for studying in situ protein expression and interactions. With a focus and a strong legacy in developing in situ proximity ligation assay technology, Navinci has established itself as a center of excellence in the field and has a broad portfolio of products that help researchers study protein interactions in depth. We are now looking to expand our R&D team in Uppsala, Sweden. We’re on an exciting journey to grow the company. If you are passionate about science, loves a dynamic and changing environment and want to be part of the team building a company – this is the role for you. About the Role We are looking for a product development lead to oversee the development of molecular tools and reagents for spatial proteomics. You will lead a small R&D team, drive planning and execution across the development lifecycle, and ensure smooth handover to manufacturing and product support. This is a hands-on leadership role at the intersection of science, process, and product. Key Responsibilities · Define and maintain product development plans; manage stage-gate decisions and project priorities. · Lead a small science team; apply agile methods and sprint planning aligned to Navinci’s timelines. · Oversee design, optimization, and validation of conjugates, detection systems, and tissue-based assays. · Translate lab protocols to small-batch manufacturing; document and qualify processes with Quality and Operations. · Collaborate with Applications, Operations, and Commercial to ensure technical readiness, reagent availability, and customer support. · Troubleshoot customer issues, gather feedback, and drive continuous improvements in performance and usability. Qualifications Required: · PhD or MSc in Molecular Biology, or related field · 7+ years of experience in product development (molecular probes, reagents, or RUO kits) · Hands-on knowledge of assay validation, and small-batch manufacturing · Experience with SOPs, technical specifications, design transfer, and QC processes · Strong project leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills · Proven ability to lead and mentor small technical teams in an agile, fast-paced environment. Preferred: · Background in spatial biology, proteomics, or in situ assays · Familiarity with RUO quality systems and process validation What We Offer · Ownership of end-to-end product development in a high-impact field · Agile environment with short decision cycles and close collaboration · Opportunities to grow your team and shape scalable processes · Supportive, cross-functional culture focused on innovation and execution