Laboratory Technician

• Receive log store and prepare plasma samples following our SOPs including 80 C storage thawing centrifugation and visual quality checks (for example haemolysis lipaemia bubbles).

• Run FTIR (and where needed Raman) measurements and quality-control checks on our instruments.

• Keep accurate records of samples measurements QC maintenance and any deviations; escalate problems that may affect results.

• Help maintain the lab: consumables equipment cleaning and basic maintenance environmental monitoring.

• Support validation runs and studies with the Biology and Data Science teams.

• Suggest improvements to protocols as you learn the process.
   

Qualifications :

Who we are looking for

You are careful organised and enjoy hands-on lab work. You follow procedures precisely notice when something looks wrong and want to understand why each step matters.
 

Qualifications

Must have

• Degree in biomedical science clinical analysis biology biochemistry or a related field.

• Hands-on lab experience handling biological samples ideally blood plasma or serum.

• Comfortable working to SOPs and keeping precise records.

• Good English; Portuguese is a plus.
   

Advantageous

• Experience in a clinical or accredited laboratory.

• Experience with spectroscopy or other instrument-based assays.

• Interest in data and how measurements turn into models.
   

The opportunity

Learn how a new diagnostic is built from the bench up in a small team where your work directly affects the quality of our results.

Additional Information :

iLOF in a nutshell

As personalized medicine becomes the norm scientists patients and healthcare systems worldwide face massive barriers in providing the right treatment to the right patient.

Recognized by CB Insights and Financial Times as one of the most promising Digital Health companies in the world iLOF is building an AI-powered platform capable of transforming precision medicine.

Our goal is to become the platform that democratizes access to personalized medicine for millions of people living with complex diseases around the globe.

Thanks to our proprietary optical fingerprint library of disease biomarkers and biological profiles we can offer personalized patient screening and stratification in a faster and more affordable way saving up to 40% of the cost and 70% of the time while enabling a more human patient experience.

Supported by leading institutions like Microsoft Ventures Mayfield and the Oxford University iLOF is currently focusing on validating its platform technology in one of the biggest challenges of our times: Alzheimers while maintaining ongoing verticals on Digestive Cancer Stroke and Infectious diseases.
 

Our Team

We are a mix of scientists entrepreneurs and inventors based in London and Porto with a passion for healthcare!

Recognized by CB Insights as one of the most promising Digital Health companies in the world and by the Financial Times as a Transformational Business in Healthcare iLOF has been regularly featured in leading outlets like Tech Crunch Wired and Sifted and listed as a rising star in AI-Driven Drug Discovery Health Screening & Data Analytics.
 

What we value

• A Be Kind attitude is the main guideline within iLoF

• A hand in the hammer and another free to support your co-workers as a true team player

• An honest and egoless attitude towards discussions and critics working in good faith

• The braveness to speak your heart in any situation

• Through words or actions be always sure to make a difference at any moment!

• Be proud to drive your responsibilities to success and help others do the same embracing ownership!
   

Perks

• An exciting future with a deep-tech company selected by Financial Times and CB Insights as one of the most transformative companies in the world

• A highpaced flexible environment: adaptable working hours strong remote work culture

• A stimulating atmosphere with room for creativity fastpaced fun and energetic startup with a friendly culture

• Weekly happy hours with amazing food and drinks

• Free coffee and snacks

• The opportunity to work with a worldclass talented team and potentially change healthcare as we know it for millions of patients living with complex diseases around the globe
   

We share a passion for being part of a mission that matters and we are always looking for curious and collaborative people who share our values and want to be part of our journey.

If that sounds like a fit for you click the apply button and join us.

Youve read all this way but youre missing a skill or two No problem its our job to upskill you to take your career to the next level. What were trying to say is dont be afraid to apply if you dont tick all the boxes.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time