SynVivo - Research Scientist - Organ-on-Chip & Microfluidic Systems
About The Position
SynVivo Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist with hands-on experience in microfluidic organ-on-chip systems and cell-based models. The ideal candidate will have expertise in oncology, neuroscience, inflammation, toxicology, or a related field and a strong interest in applying microfluidic technologies to biomedical research. The Research Scientist will design and execute experiments, develop and optimize organ-on-chip models and assays, analyze data, and collaborate with internal and external research partners. This role offers opportunities to contribute to new technology development, scientific publications, and grant proposals.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with microfluidic organ-on-chip, tissue-on-chip, or microphysiological systems.
- Experience with mammalian and/or primary cell culture and cell-based assays.
- Strong experimental design, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, microscopy, or related techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master's preferred; Ph.D. a plus.
- Experience with SynVivo or similar microfluidic platforms.
- Perfused cell culture, 3D culture, co-culture, or extracellular matrix systems.
- Organ-on-chip applications in oncology, neuroscience, inflammation, toxicology, or drug discovery.
- Microfluidic device fabrication, surface treatment, or other platform-development experience.
- Experience with quantitative imaging and data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments using microfluidic organ-on-chip platforms.
- Develop and optimize cell-based assays and disease-relevant organ-on-chip models.
- Perform cell culture, including primary cells, and related molecular, biochemical, immunological, and imaging assays.
- Operate and optimize microfluidic devices, including cell seeding, perfusion, culture, and treatment.
- Analyze experimental data and prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with scientists, engineers, customers, and external research partners to develop technical solutions.
- Support development and validation of new organ-on-chip models, assays, and applications.
- Contribute to scientific publications, presentations, and grant proposals.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
- Performance-based annual appraisals and salary increases.
- Individual performance bonuses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
