Senior Scientist

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**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist to lead and drive key aspects of our mission to develop our molecular in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) assay and device. This role is under the Director of Assay R&D, is laboratory-based, and requires exceptional attention to detail for the meticulous execution and analysis of complex quantitative molecular experiments. The primary focus of this role will be development of automated RNA extraction and isothermal amplification methods for rapid gene expression analysis on a molecular diagnostic device.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Conceive, plan, and conduct advanced independent research/development experiments from project inception through product launch
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• Design experiments to test and analyzes and interprets data/results
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• Develop protocols, test methods, and other applications-based material for internal and external use
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• Recommend new or creative approaches, and/or expansion or curtailment of investigations based on experimental data or new scientific information
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• Participate in project planning and process updates
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• Accurately and consistently record experimental methods, materials, and results in electronic laboratory notebooks; analyzes data, evaluates results, forms conclusions, and determines future experiments
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• Presents findings or comprehensive project status reviews at internal seminars/meetings
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• Apply advanced technical writing to produce reports and documents; prepares summaries, internal reports, presentations etc.
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• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Engineering, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, Manufacturing/Operations, Quality, Marketing, and Regulatory Affairs)
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• Participate in the expeditious transfer of products and technologies by providing scientific knowledge and assistance
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• Provide technical advice/guidance to junior scientific staff in Assay R&D and serves as a role model
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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• PhD. in biology, biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related field with 2 years of hands-on industrial experience in R&D; or Master’s degree in biology, biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related field with 5 years of hands-on industrial experience in R&D
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• Possesses in-depth knowledge of a broad range of molecular biology techniques such as various PCR techniques and nucleic acid isolation and manipulation
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• Hands-on experience in diagnostic molecular methods with expertise in technologies including qRT-PCR and/or loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and reagent formulation is a plus
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• Hands-on experience with RNA and DNA sample preparation, genomics, and a wide variety of nucleic acid protocols
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• Familiarity with the process of obtaining CE-IVD and/or FDA clearance/approval of In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) products, preferably in molecular diagnostics (preferred)
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

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• Demonstrated track record for product development
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• Demonstrated self-motivation, problem solving ability, organizational skills, and detail-oriented quality
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• Capable of prioritizing and executing on multiple projects; provides timely response and follow-ups
  
  
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COMPENSATION AND CLASSIFICATION:

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• Classification: Full-time
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• Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience; includes equity package.
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• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision; 401(k) and more.
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• Location: Redwood City, CA
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Inflammatix requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to any legally protected exemptions).  For travel, Inflammatix requires compliance with all applicable local and national health and safety guidelines.

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Inflammatix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex/gender (including gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and breastfeeding, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, registered domestic partner status, military and veteran status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristic, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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