Project Manager for MedTech start-up

Salary Competitive

BluSense Diagnostics is an innovative start up in the MedTech business, working hard to become global leader within the infectious point-of-care diagnostics! We combine complex scientific areas such as nanotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, optics, and hardware and software engineering in developing the next generation of point-of-care testing for infectious diseases.


If you are looking for an interesting and challenging R&D Project Manager position in a rapidly growing med-tech startup, where you would make a real impact on the lives of people affected by dengue, Zika and other tropical diseases, then we have the right job for you.

We are looking for an ambitious and skilled Project Manager with deep knowledge of natural science.


The position

R&D Project manager for the Product Development Team will play numerous key roles in developing technical solutions, delivering design control documentation and performing usability activities. The R&D Project Manager will be responsible for project management activities related to IVD product development projects. The position requires experience running complex projects within the product development environment, an ability to keep track of numerous details, and strong communication and planning skills.


Your responsibilities

  • Lead project teams to accomplish project goals

  • Coordinate technical project activities ranging from the assay, microfluidic cartridge and product development

  • Report project status to management and key stakeholders

  • Manage project budget and project staffing requirements

  • Troubleshoot technical and non-technical challenges that may arise during the project

  • Aid in implementing best practice project management processes at BluSense Diagnostics

  • Prepare status reports and modify schedules and plans as required

  • Responsible for management of internal and external stakeholders

  • Generate project manager-specific deliverables according to BluSense Diagnostics quality management system (QMS)

  • Support delivery of design control documentation according to BluSense Diagnostics QMS

  • Ensure those project deliverables are in compliance with BluSense Diagnostics QMS

Your qualifications

We are looking for an M.Sc. in a relevant natural science, e.g. molecular biology, chemistry, pharmacy, nanotechnology or equivalent. We require that you have a minimum of 3 years of experience within IVD or medical device development and a minimum of 2 years of project management of IVD or medical device development. Additionally, it is essential that you have proven project coordination/management skills with both internal and external stakeholders, a knowledge of the standard ISO:13485 and, if possible, experience in working with microfluidics/point-of-care devices.


Your personal skills

  • Fluency in English, both verbally and in writing

  • Ability to work in an international, fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams

  • Strong team spirit and enthusiasm

  • Structured and has the ability to keep a clear overview

  • Detail-oriented

  • Strong communications and planning skills

We offer

  • A challenging and dynamic working environment as part of the start-up community in Symbion

  • Working in a MedTech startup which will make a difference to a large part of the world's population

  • A possibility to form your own job and to contribute developing products with bigger potential

  • Co-operation and exchange of ideas within a multinational and interdisciplinary team of colleagues

  • Professional and personal development and learning being part of an international high-tech company

How to apply

Please submit your application and CV in one pdf file via The Hub. We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible - and no later than January 31st, 2020.


Qualified applicants can expect to be called for an interview ahead of the deadline.We plan to hire for a job start as soon as possible.


For more information or questions please contact us at alicja.waliszewska@blusense-diagnostics.com or phone number +4539179714

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Working at
BluSense Diagnostics ApS

BluSense Diagnostics is a young and dynamic MedTech company, a spin-off in 2015 from the Technical University of Denmark. The company is developing a point-of-care blood testing device for infectious diseases, such as dengue and Zika.BluSense has a team of highly skilled professionals bringing together expertise in areas encompassing microfluidics, biochemistry, electronics, optics, nanotechnology, computing and product design.

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