Associate Laboratory Specialist

Do you want a career that impacts millions of people for the good? At Mölnlycke, you’ll be helping to equip medical professionals with solutions to improve outcomes for patients. And you’ll develop your career in a growing organisation with an inspirational culture – where you’ll be recognised for the results you’ve achieved.

Mölnlycke is now looking for an Associate Laboratory Specialist within Chemical Analysis and Synthesis with experience and expertise within analytical chemistry (method development, validation, and analysis with equipment such as GC/MS, LC/MS, ICP/MS, FTIR) and beneficial with knowledge around extractables and leachables testing for medical devices.
 

In this position you’ll be working at our headquarters in Gothenburg and already this Autumn within our new labs at GoCo Health Innovation City

About the job

In this role you will secure expertise, develop and implement new models and methods within chemical analysis. You’ll provide projects, platforms and other customers with laboratory test data, documentation, analysis and statistical input underpinning relevant investigations and decisions.

You play a crucial role in contributing to the development and implementation of new and/or improved materials, products and concepts to meet customer needs.

You’ll plan and execute test and verification activities, both for new medical device applications as well as activities related to the existing medical device assortment.

These are the main accountabilities for this position

• Plan and execute tests and other related tasks in line with assigned area and
  represent area of expertise within projects and activities
• Set up, execute and update methods or instruments in the laboratory
• Develop, verify, validate and implement new test methods within assigned area
• Where applicable, generate Intellectual Property together with the team and our IP department
• Identify method development needs and requirements
• Plan, coordinate and execute method development, chemical analysis and related laboratory activities
• Ensure user requirements for and implementation of laboratory test equipment
• Track external state of the art technologies

What you’ll need

This role requires that you’ve got proven knowledge in working with development and validation of test methods and instruments within chemical analysis. Therefor we would like you to have this capabilities, qualifications and experience:

Basic understanding of Global Regulatory Requirements and standards related to medical device

Basic understanding in Design control

Understanding of customer and end user needs

Proven scientific and technical competence within assigned and adjacent areas

Fluent English written and spoken

Basic knowledge of IP generation

Communication skills

At least 2 years’ experience within relevant laboratory work

PhD, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry or life science or equivalent experience/area

Experience within Medical device / Pharma or relevant field
 

What you’ll get…

• Wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Great colleagues in a global company
• An open, friendly and fair working atmosphere  
• Competitive compensation package including company pension plan, bonus, company health care
• Attractive career growth perspectives
   

Our approach to diversity and inclusion

At Mölnlycke diversity is not just a vision, but our strength. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates the power of diversity. At the heart of our commitment is the belief that diversity fuels innovation, creativity and problem-solving. We invite you to be a part of a team where authenticity is embraced, and every employee, regardless of background or any other traits, experiences a true sense of belonging. Your attitude, drive, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn are just as important to us as the requirements for the role. 

About Mölnlycke

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes. Our business is organised in the four business areas Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics, where

customer centricity, sustainability and digitalisation are at the heart of everything we do.

Mölnlycke employs around 8,700 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Mölnlycke is a founding partner of GoCo Health Innovation City, a world-class innovation cluster for health, and in early 2025 our

headquarters will move there. Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an

engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information, please visit www.molnlycke.com and www.molnlycke.com/careers

For more information, please visit www.molnlycke.com and www.molnlycke.com/careers

If this sounds like you and you feel you have what it takes to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you as soon as possible

www.molnlycke.com/careers