health wealth safeSunnyvale, CA
Research Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics
Research Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics
Research Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics
health wealth safeSunnyvale, CA
yesterday
Molecular and Cellular BiologistsMedical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsBiological Scientists, All Other
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
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Responsibilities Include:
Translating academic research into scalable proof-of-concept solutions for molecular diagnostics. Leading development and testing of prototypes integrating microfluidics, electrochemical sensing, soft electronics, and nanofabrication. Collaborating with internal teams and academic partners to transition research into commercial products. Designing experiments for single-molecule detection, assay integration, and sample-to-answer systems. Protecting innovations through patents and contributing scientific publications. Advising multidisciplinary teams on biosensor system feasibility and architecture.
Qualifications:
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Bioengineering, Physics, or related fields.3-5 years industry experience in biotechnology, with a focus on translating research into products. Proven expertise in molecular diagnostics, biosensors, electrochemical sensing, micro/nanofabrication, and integrated platform development. Strong biochemistry knowledge and patent record. Excellent documentation, communication, and teamwork skills. This role offers the opportunity to impact innovative biotechnology solutions, working closely with academia and industry experts in a collaborative environment.
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Level
Senior
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Occupation
Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Posted
yesterday