Lab Robotics Research Associate
Core
Develop and optimize lab automation protocols and agentic tools to connect scientific research with a robotics fleet for high-throughput DNA/RNA sequencing.
Role type
Lab Robotics Research Associate (IC)
Builds
High-throughput lab automation systems and custom 3D printed tools for sequencing services
Domain
Biotechnology / Genomics / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python programming, liquid handling systems operation, 3D printing and CAD modeling, molecular biology protocols, web frameworks (Flask/Django), hardware performance measurement
Preferred skills
Linux server administration, C# and .NET scripting, DNA sequence analysis
Technologies
OpenTrons, Hamilton, Fusion 360, Flask, Django, Python, C#, .NET, Linux
Responsibilities
Develop new lab automation protocols for 10,000s samples per day; Build and optimize agentic tools for scientific research; Measure and improve performance of custom automation hardware; Prototype and optimize custom 3D printed tools; Collaborate with scientists on high-throughput automation
