Nautilus Biotechnology
Staff Scientist, Assay Development and Integration
Nautilus Biotechnology, San Carlos, California, United States, 94071
Staff Scientist, Assay Development and Integration
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Nautilus Biotechnology . Overview
Nautilus Biotechnology is pursuing a single-molecule protein analysis platform to democratize access to the proteome. We seek a flexible and collaborative self-starter with extensive experience designing, executing, analyzing, and interpreting complex, multi-factorial experiments at the interface of assay development and instrument integration. The right candidate will leverage their experience, curiosity, and creativity to collaborate and innovate in assay development, platform integration, protocol optimization, and product development. Responsibilities
Design and develop robust assays and reagents with simple, elegant workflows. Execute complex, information-rich experiments that provide decisive development direction. Solve platform integration problems related to single-molecule detection, including fluidics, optics, surface chemistry, bioreagents, and software. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify failure modes and improve assay performance. Drive root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions to resolve issues as they arise. Conduct detailed data analyses, use bioinformatic pipelines, and provide data-driven recommendations. Use Python or similar programming languages to analyze and synthesize large datasets. Transfer new methodologies and assays from R&D to Reagent Development and Operations. Provide clear and concise written and oral communications to colleagues and supervisors. Establish a culture of teamwork, accountability, quality, timeliness of execution with a service-oriented, internal/external customer focus. Provide technical mentorship to junior team members. Qualifications
A minimum of a PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biophysics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field with 10+ years of industry experience; or BS/MS with 15+ years of experience in related biotechnology or materials science field. Experience with single-molecule experiments and analysis techniques. Demonstrated record of innovation developing molecular biology assays and techniques. Experience developing robust workflows using proteins, nucleic acids, nanoparticles, and small molecules. Experience working with complex instrumentation with integrated optics, fluidics, and assay workflows. Proven ability to work collaboratively on cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Exceptional data analysis skills with strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Python or a similar language for analysis of large datasets. Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a dynamic startup environment. Nautilus Team Culture
We are curious go-getters: a team of lifelong learners who tackle big challenges and embrace the journey. We are detail oriented: we do great science by working smart and diligently, learning from mistakes. We are easy to work with: we strive for a workplace where everyone can share their perspective and be treated with respect and kindness. Compensation Range
Base pay range: $164,000/yr – $221,000/yr. This range is provided by Nautilus Biotechnology; actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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Join to apply for the
Staff Scientist, Assay Development and Integration
role at
Nautilus Biotechnology . Overview
Nautilus Biotechnology is pursuing a single-molecule protein analysis platform to democratize access to the proteome. We seek a flexible and collaborative self-starter with extensive experience designing, executing, analyzing, and interpreting complex, multi-factorial experiments at the interface of assay development and instrument integration. The right candidate will leverage their experience, curiosity, and creativity to collaborate and innovate in assay development, platform integration, protocol optimization, and product development. Responsibilities
Design and develop robust assays and reagents with simple, elegant workflows. Execute complex, information-rich experiments that provide decisive development direction. Solve platform integration problems related to single-molecule detection, including fluidics, optics, surface chemistry, bioreagents, and software. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify failure modes and improve assay performance. Drive root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions to resolve issues as they arise. Conduct detailed data analyses, use bioinformatic pipelines, and provide data-driven recommendations. Use Python or similar programming languages to analyze and synthesize large datasets. Transfer new methodologies and assays from R&D to Reagent Development and Operations. Provide clear and concise written and oral communications to colleagues and supervisors. Establish a culture of teamwork, accountability, quality, timeliness of execution with a service-oriented, internal/external customer focus. Provide technical mentorship to junior team members. Qualifications
A minimum of a PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biophysics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field with 10+ years of industry experience; or BS/MS with 15+ years of experience in related biotechnology or materials science field. Experience with single-molecule experiments and analysis techniques. Demonstrated record of innovation developing molecular biology assays and techniques. Experience developing robust workflows using proteins, nucleic acids, nanoparticles, and small molecules. Experience working with complex instrumentation with integrated optics, fluidics, and assay workflows. Proven ability to work collaboratively on cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Exceptional data analysis skills with strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Python or a similar language for analysis of large datasets. Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a dynamic startup environment. Nautilus Team Culture
We are curious go-getters: a team of lifelong learners who tackle big challenges and embrace the journey. We are detail oriented: we do great science by working smart and diligently, learning from mistakes. We are easy to work with: we strive for a workplace where everyone can share their perspective and be treated with respect and kindness. Compensation Range
Base pay range: $164,000/yr – $221,000/yr. This range is provided by Nautilus Biotechnology; actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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