BioFluidica

Careers at BioFluidica

BioFluidica offers career opportunities for growth, learning and the satisfaction in a working environment that supports discovery and encourages collaboration. We are seeking talented, passionate professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, cutting-edge biotechnology environment.

Open Positions

Position Title: Microfluidic Chip Assembler/Manufacturing Associate, Full Time

Location: Lawrence, KS

Application Deadline: February 28, 2019 or until position filled

Position Summary: Work involves preparation and assembly of microfluidic consumables using established SOPs. This is an entry level position with no prior experience required. On the job training will be provided and the device assembly is conducted under close guidance of facility manager. The assembled consumables are used by other branches of the company for clinical testing and product development. Prior experience working in similar position or as a laboratory technician is a plus.

Main Responsibilities:

Fast paced repetitive cutting and cleaning of plastic components.
Fast paced assembly using heated press.
Quality inspection and testing of subcomponents and assembled devices using microscopy.
Recording inspection test results, yield information, and other data as required.
Packaging of the consumables and preparation for shipment.
Managing inventory of subcomponents and assembled consumables.
Assembly tasks require careful handling to prevent damage and contamination of the consumables.
Some of the tasks may require working in the controlled environment room and in protective clothing.
Maintaining cleanliness of workstations.
Conforming to all safe work practices, quality standards, and GMP regulations.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
Effective manual dexterity and eye hand coordination.
Ability to perform highly repetitive manual operations with constant attention to detail.
Ability to learn operation of manufacturing and assembly equipment.
Ability to follow highly specific assembly instructions.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective organization skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Compensation: $12-15/hour with health benefits package.

To Apply: If you are interested in being part of building the next generation diagnostic technology that will impact the well-being of millions of people, please send your CV and a letter stating your interests to Dr. Matt Hupert at matt@biofluidica.com. Please put the job reference code Chip Assembler 20190108 in the subject line of the email.

BioFluidica is an early stage diagnostic company that has developed a revolutionary technology platform to detect circulating biomarkers in blood samples to diagnose cancer with unprecedented precision and accuracy. This technology was clinically validated and is moving into the commercial development phase. We offer opportunities for career growth, learning and the satisfaction in a working environment that supports discovery and encourages collaboration. We are seeking passionate professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, cutting-edge biotechnology environment.

Position Title: Computer Science Intern

Location: San Diego, CA

Position Summary: Development of an automated method to capture and document microscope images and data.

Responsibilities Include:

Working with a microscope expert to develop a flowchart of image processing and implement software based automation into the workflow.
Automate microscope imaging and processing using Auto Hotkey or Elephant Automation program www.elephantautomation.com

Required Qualifications:

Motivated Student
Interest in programming
Experience using a microscope
Programing experience is a plus

Personal characteristics

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work within a multi-functional team
Enthusiastic and flexible to undertake different responsibilities as needed
Analytical and detail-oriented

Compensation: Dependent upon qualifications and experience.

To Apply: If you are interested in being part of building the next generation diagnostic technology that will impact the well-being of millions of people, please send your CV and a letter stating your interests to jobs@biofluidica.com. Please put the job reference code Intern Automation 20190130 in the subject line of the email.

BioFluidica is an diagnostic company that has developed a revolutionary technology platform to detect circulating biomarkers in blood samples to diagnose cancer with unprecedented precision and accuracy. This technology has been clinically validated and is in the commercial development phase.

Position Title: Intern

Location: San Diego, California

Position Summary: Assist in manufacturing and processing of microfluidic chips for use in blood diagnostics and continuous improvement of existing processes.

Responsibilities Include: General organization and application of surface molecules to microfluidic chips, quality control testing, optimization of assay performance, documentation.

Required Qualifications: We are looking for a student working on a B.S. in chemistry, biochemistry or molecular biology with relevant laboratory experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and ability to follow the detailed procedures in existing protocols are essential.

Personal Characteristics: Ability to work within a multi-functional team, Enthusiastic and flexible to undertake different responsibilities as needed, Analytical and detail-oriented

Compensation: Unpaid

To Apply: If you are interested in being part of building the next generation diagnostic technology that will impact the well-being of millions of people, please send your CV and a letter stating your interests to jobs@biofluidica.com. Please put the job reference code Manufacturing Intern 2018050101 in the subject line of the email.