R&D lead-Image analysis
Navinci Diagnostics AB / Chefsjobb / Uppsala
2025-06-24
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Navinci Diagnostics AB i Uppsala 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
Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2025-07-24
E-post:
agata.zieba@navinci.se Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Navinci Diagnostics AB (org.nr 556663-6998)
Husargatan 3 Biomedical Cen (
visa karta)
752 37 UPPSALA
Jobbnummer 9401704