Senior Research Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics
Core
Translate cutting-edge academic research into functional, scalable proof-of-concept technologies in molecular diagnostics and biosensing.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Molecular Diagnostics & Biosensing)
Builds
Novel diagnostic systems integrating microfluidics, electrochemical sensing, soft electronics, and chip-scale nanofabrication
Domain
Biotechnology / Molecular Diagnostics / Biosensors
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Single-molecule detection, assay integration, sample-to-answer cartridge design, microfluidics, electrochemical sensing, soft electronics, chip-scale nanofabrication, biochemistry principles, patent filing
Preferred skills
Experience translating academic ideas into real-world products, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Technologies
Microfluidics, electrochemical systems, soft electronics, chip design, nanofabrication processes
Responsibilities
Identify and incubate academic research into scalable proof-of-concept technologies; Lead hands-on development and testing of prototype diagnostic systems; Design and execute advanced experiments for single-molecule detection and assay integration; Protect innovation through patent filings and technical documentation; Serve as a subject matter expert advising teams on technical feasibility and system architecture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with industry experience