Senior Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI)  is a California-based company employing a world class team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, manufacturing and quality / regulatory experts dedicated to the development and manufacture of best in class diagnostic devices using innovative technology, factory automation, and cloud connectivity. AMDI is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA where it manufactures the Fast PCR Mini Respiratory Panel in an ISO : 13485 / MDSAP certified 110,000 square foot facility.

Summary of Position

Are you an innovative, hands-on scientist with a passion for research and discovery? We’re looking for a Senior Scientist to join our team! In this role, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge biomolecular reagents and novel assays designed to detect molecular and protein targets within our proprietary point-of-care microfluidic systems. The Senior Scientist will also play a key role in establishing QC processes for biological materials, drafting SOPs, and driving process improvements. The successful candidate will have demonstrated an in-depth understanding of biochemistry and molecular biology techniques and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Location : This is an onsite position located at our Menlo Park, CA office. Candidates living within a 25 mile range preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Be an expert and execute in preparation and purification of biomolecular conjugates
• Demonstrate capabilities in developing immunoassays and PCR-based molecular assays
• Scale up biomolecular reagent manufacturing from bench-scale to GMP full-scale manufacturing
• Use a broad range of protein analytical techniques including, but not limited to, HPLC, SPR, and SDS-PAGE to characterize purity, stability, enzymatic activity, and binding characteristics of protein batches.
• Use subject matter expertise in biomolecular conjugate production and analytical characterization to provide collaborative assistance to other development projects.
• Be extremely fluent in the use of the online tools to search scientific literature and patent filing for evaluating new technology and assessing freedom to operate, and solve technical problems
• Document ongoing experiments and test protocols, summarize data, and present in group meetings.
• Document all experimental data, material specifications, manufacturing procedures, and equipment operating procedures in an electronic lab notebook (LabArchive), following good laboratory notebook practices to ensure proper traceability and sharing of results with the team.
• Effectively manage projects and resources. Interface with quality and manufacturing staff to ensure reliable integration, scale-up, and transition to production.
• Follow the lab safety procedures and carry out preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment, as needed.
• Work on other research projects and help with other assignments or projects as the need arises with other team members.

Qualifications Required for Position

Work Environment

Salary Range

The estimated base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 annually . If the level of the role changes during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The actual base salary offered will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, and level of education attained.

Autonomous Medical Device Incorporated offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees including :

Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from AMDI’s internal Human Resources team to submit resumes only in conjunction with approved valid fully executed contracts.

Our commitment to an inclusive workplace :

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

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