Senior Development Scientist, Antibody Lead

Vizgen · Cambridge

Company

Vizgen

Location

Cambridge

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Vizgen, Inc. – Cambridge, MA


Vizgen is a rapidly growing company developing the next generation of spatially resolved genomic profiling tools that enable researchers to gain new insight into the biological systems that underlie human health and disease. The company's groundbreaking MERFISH spatial transcriptomics technology images RNA molecules with high accuracy and unrivaled detection efficiency at subcellular resolution. MERFISH provides transformative insight into a wide range of tissue-scale basic research and translational medicine in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, developmental biology, and regenerative medicine. For more information, go to www.vizgen.com

Summary:

The Senior Development Scientist, Antibody Lead will be integral to the development of cutting-edge reagents and consumables for the rapidly evolving spatial-omics field. The role will be responsible for the development and commercialization of new reagents and consumables for Vizgen's recently announced MERSCOPE platform solution. Key responsibilities will include leading hands-on laboratory development, Verification and Validation studies, transferring processes to manufacturing as well as working closely with the technology development teams. The successful candidates will have demonstrable background in related fields and the enthusiasm to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, start-up environment.Β Β 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects in the reagent product development area to support the commercialization of the kits and consumables for the latest spatial transcriptomic platform and accompanying workflows
  • Lead the product development for multiplexed protein imaging and spatial multi-omics measurement, oversee the design of experiments; driving execution, data analysis, and presentation of outcomes, making recommendations based on data
  • Design, plan and execute experiments within the reagent development process that involve commercialization of benchtop methods and techniques for Vizgen's MERFISH technology
  • Design, plan, and execute product and process optimization and characterization experiments
  • Bring consumable technology from research concepts to production for commercial release
  • Lead the design, develop, and execution of test procedures for verification and validation studies as well as standardizing and establishing quality control assays for the consumables
  • Contribute to the company's intellectual property portfolio by documenting results and filing for IP protection


Requirements and Qualifications:

  • PhD with 4 years relevant experience or B.Sc./M.Sc. 8 years relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of molecular biology, cell biology, fluorescent imaging(fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry, fluorescent microscopy, single-molecule imaging, molecular/cell biology assays, etc.)Β 
  • Hands-on experience with in-situ molecular biology protocols (immunohistochemistry or FISH) and multiplexed protein imaging experience is a plus
  • Experience in product/process development and/or NPI (New product Introduction) with experience commercializing products in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with formulation, filling, assembly, and/or packaging of consumables is preferred
  • Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO:9001
  • A high level of commitment and a track record of quality work, with attention to detail. Capable of communicating the work clearly among the teamΒ 

If you aren't sure you meet every requirement but are excited about what you read here, please consider applying! We believe diversity drives innovation.Β  Above all, we're looking for the right person with skills and talent to grow the company together all while enriching your professional and scientific experience.

We offer a competitive salary, meaningful stock ownership, 401K, health benefits, a great work environment and the opportunity to enter a high-growth startup company. We are recruiting candidates who have demonstrated leadership and excellence throughout their careers and are excited by the prospect of tackling challenging technical problems.

This position may be subject to pre-employment checks, including driving history check, drug screening and a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. All pre-employment checks will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Vizgen affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, military status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or gender unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification.

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Date Posted

11/17/2023

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