Element Biosciences develops genomic sequencing and multiomics technologies used in biological research, drug discovery, and diagnostic applications. Backed by Venrock.
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join our surface chemistry team and contribute to the development of innovative new products in the field of next-generation sequencing and multiomics applications. In this role, you will lead technical execution within defined projects, contribute original ideas, and collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to translate research concepts into robust, manufacturable products.
What they're looking for
- PhD in chemistry, materials science, biochemistry, bioengineering, physics, or a related field
- 0-2 years of relevant industry or postdoctoral experience in surface chemistry, materials science, or biomolecular interfaces in life sciences or diagnostics is a plus, recent PhD graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong publication and presentation record demonstrating research rigor and depth, patent or novel-method contributions are a plus
- Solid foundational knowledge of surface chemistry, polymer chemistry, and biomolecule–surface interactions is required
- Working understanding of cell biology, especially cell adhesion and extracellular matrix interactions
- Exposure to functional coatings for cell-based/biological assays in microfluidics or lab-on-chip devices is a plus
More about this role
At Element Biosciences, we are passionate about our mission to empower the scientific community with more freedom and flexibility to accelerate our collective impact on humanity. We have built a highly efficient product-driven organization where employees can learn, grow, and thrive in a challenging but encouraging environment. We are committed to scientific integrity, collegiality, honesty, objectivity, and openness.
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join our surface chemistry team and contribute to the development of innovative new products in the field of next-generation sequencing and multiomics applications. In this role, you will lead technical execution within defined projects, contribute original ideas, and collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to translate research concepts into robust, manufacturable products. This role will report to the Director, Surface Chemistry and will be a San Diego based role.
If you possess the following and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to explore this role.
- Contribute to the design, development, and evaluation of surface chemistry approaches to support next-generation sequencing/multiomics...
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