Job Title: Sr. Scientist (Molecular Biologist) - Netherlands Job Code: SES-NL
Profile Summary:                                                           
A Masters or Phd in Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry/ Chemistry or related field or equivalent and a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years experience for our genomic services (microarrays, RT-PCR)

  • Summary of Duties:
    • Plan a series of experiments testing several variables to demonstrate the feasibility of an idea or to develop a specific product after feasibility has been addressed.
    • Develop new products using the Product Commercialization Process (PCP). This involves submitting product ideas, designing and testing ideas for feasibility and developing feasible ideas into products.
    • Plan and execute development of chemical based cleaning/surface preparation products and investigation of competitors' product structures applications and intellectual properties.
    • Work with a cross functional team to plan, implement and document formulation projects originating from broadly stated objectives and coordinate interactions with internal and external personnel on product development, scale up and application matters. Responsible for several different technical projects in parallel.
    • Responsible for project management of multiple projects.

  • Qualification:
    • A Master or Phd in Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry/ Chemistry or related field

  • Required Experience:
    • Expertise in isolating and working with RNA.
    • Expertise in microarray services (Affymetrix and other platforms), labeling, hybridization, scanning, analysis.
    • RT-PCR and quantitative PCR
    • Good communication skills
    • The ability to operate as part of a team.
    • Fluent language skills in Dutch and English.
    • The ability to explain protocols and procedures to customers
Job Title: Project Manager - LIMS Job Code: PM-LIMS
Profile Summary:                                                           
The Project Manager is responsible for both product planning and product marketing. This includes managing the product throughout the product lifecycle, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with the Analysts to deliver the products. It also includes working with sales, marketing and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. The Product Manager's job also includes ensuring that the product and marketing efforts support the company's overall strategy and goals.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Define the product strategy and roadmap.
    • Be an expert with respect to the competition.
    • Should be able to work independently.
    • Develop the core positioning and messaging for the product.
    • Responsible for leading / coordinating site deployments.
    • Perform product demos to customers.
    • Develop sales tools and collateral.
    • Propose an overall budget to ensure success.
    • Act as a leader within the company.

  • Qualification:
    • BE / BTech / MCA / MBA.

  • Required Experience:
    • Minimum of 8 to 10 years experience as a Product Manager or Product Marketing Manager. Knowledge of LIMS would be an added advantage.
    • Experience is required in a LIMS implementation project in a role of leadership capacity.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Excellent teamwork skills.
    • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
    • Must be willing to travel.
    • Tolerance for working in dynamic project setting with changing priorities and schedules, aggressive project schedules.
    • Experience on global LIMS or other large scale lab informatics application implementation projects, would be an added advantage.
Job Title: Database Specialist Job Code: DB
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Design of data structures and optimization of existing data structures for various products.
    • Good understanding of Normalization techniques and Code rules.
    • Good understanding of n-tier architecture and the role of DB layer in it.
    • Design and develop Database standards and SQL- Pl/SQL programming standards to be enforced across software development deptartments.
    • Ability to define proper Database constraints and indexes on the data structure, Data Integration checks, encryption and Access restrictions should be defined on the databases.
    • Develop data migration strategies from one version to another version of the software, Design models to handle large amounts of binary data like BLOB's and CLOB's.
    • Maintenance of existing databases including back up and restoration of data.

  • Qualification:
    • BS / MS in Computer Science and 3 to 4 years experience in Database design, SQL/PLSQL programming and Database Administration.

  • Other Skills :
    • DBA certification.
    • Good communication skills and Presentation skills.
    • Ability to work with multi disciplinary teams and client centric.
    • Knowledge about the database like Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, Oracle,MySQL,Sybase.
Job Title: Technical Architect Job Code: TA
Profile Summary:                                                           
To ensure highest quality solutions are assembled and implemented for Ocimum and its customers. Anticipate Technological evolution and work with the development team in implementing new technologies for Ocimum Products. Other responsibilities include Preparation of Technical requirements, execution plan and leading technical team in the areas of new product development, and upgrading existing products.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Lead the architecture and design efforts to clearly outline the product design strategy, define all external dependencies, and provide clear direction for development efforts.
    • Develop requirements, technical specifications, design for application systems to ensure a quality product is delivered achieving business objectives.
    • Represent company to industry experts public forums and customers.
    • Communicate design level issues between development team, Business Analysts and Project Managers.
    • Preparing technical documentation to existing versions and for future releases.
    • Collaborate with project lead/ Business analyst to clarify definition of client requirements.
    • Validate feature testing scripts and production problems.

  • Qualification:
    • BS/MS in Computer Science and 4-6 years experience creating J2EE Applications.
    • Must be adept in Oracle/ SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL and HTML/JavaScript development.

  • Other Skills :
    • Systems analysis with domain knowledge of laboratory practices.
    • Ability to work independently on product issues.
    • Good problem solving skills.
    • Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
Job Title: Research Associate - Oligos Job Code: RA
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • A Masters or Phd in Biochemistry/ Chemistry or related field or equivalent and a minimum of one to two (1-2) years experience with oligonucleotide synthesis, purification and QC is desirable.
  • A strong understanding of the molecular biology market is required.
Job Title: Business Analyst LIMS Job Code: BA LIMS
Profile Summary:                                                           
Develop and implement methods and tools for capturing and documenting customer business and functional requirements for system development, and third party software interfaces. Conduct and facilitate customer site workshops and demos for information gathering, Outline requirements and Collaborate with development team to implement software solutions. Prepare functional requirement documentation, acceptance plans and end user training. Involve in Proposal writing and responding to the RFP's.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Generate functional requirements ensuring that system is delivered with a high degree of accuracy and quality to meet the client specifications.
    • Conducting and facilitating customer workshops for information gathering.
    • Collaborating with Project leads and development team to implement customer’s solutions.
    • Preparation of Functional Requirements Specification (FRS) and System Requirement Specification (SRS).
    • Validation of Design with FRS as well as ensure meeting of timelines as estimated.
    • Collaborating with Project Manager on project issues, concerns, deliverables, acceptance criteria and project estimates.
    • Provide input to the Project Manager on any requirements change that may be requested by the customer.
    • Provide day-to-day support to the customer during the implementation along with Orchestrating system reviews and gather feedback from the customer on changes requested.
    • Execute the plan for acceptance with the customer, document all exceptions, and coordinate a resolution plan with the development team.
    • Co-ordinate Client demos, Responding to RFP's.

  • Qualification:
    • Must have BS/MS or equivalent in Engineering, Math, Comp Sci Biotech or in life sciences with 4-6 years experience in Software projects.

  • Other Skills :
    • Team building, team integration skills.
    • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills along with documentation skills.
    • Ability to travel at least 30-40%.
    • Ability to determine and document functional and technical requirements.
Job Title: Sr. Software Engineers Job Code: SSE
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • BE/B.Tech/MCA/Msc (Comp) with minimum 4 Years of experience in application development and expertise in Java, Swings, Servlets, JSP, EJB, JDBC, MVC architecture, UML and RMI.
  • An understanding of client server applications is a must.
  • Responsibilities include development of Swing based Applications, 3-tier Architecture & database design.
Job Title: Tech Lead Job Code: TL
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc. (Comp. Sc.)/M.Tech (Comp. Sc) with 5 + years experience in Software Industry, including at least 2+ years of experience in managing team of Software Professionals.
  • Expertise in Java/RDBMS/C++ is a must. Experience in Health Care domain will be preferred. Must possess good communication skills to deal with International Clients and should be willing to travel if required.
  • Responsibilities include leading a team of Software developers, Client Interaction, Requirements Gathering and Analysis and Designing of Software.
Job Title: Software Engineer Job Code: SE
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc (Comp. Sc.)/M.Tech (Comp. Sc.) with 2-3 years of experience in application development and expertise in Java, J2EE, Swings & RDBMS is a must.
  • Responsibilities include development of software using Java Technologies and system database design.
Job Title: System Administrator Job Code: SA
Profile Summary:                                                           
  • Graduate preferably with CCNA, MCSE certifications with 2- 3 years of experience. Knowledge in Linux will be an added advantage.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and should be flexible in working hours.
  • Responsibilities include: Install, Configure Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Cisco IP Phones Hardware & Software, Checkpoint VPN SecureClient, Network and Remote Client Backup Software, Cisco Routers & PIX and Checkpoint Firewalls, Surf Control Web Filter, Site-to-Site VPN Tunnel Configuration, and Manage-Mail Server,Gateway Access Server,Backup Server,Database ( MySql, Oracle ) Server,Local Intranet Server,Bugzilla Server and Hardware Maintenance.

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