* Desired start date: June 2023

At Glyphic Biotechnologies, we plan to create the protein revolution for which scientists and researchers have been waiting. We are developing a massively parallel, single-molecule protein sequencing platform that will transform proteomics and usher in a new era of insights into human biology and disease. We’ve raised nearly $14.5M in funding from top investors and non-dilutive sources, including OMX, Artis, OUP, and Wing, and we are still in the early stages of our journey. To achieve this vision, we want your help.

What we’re looking for in you

Glyphic Bio seeks a Director of R&D to drive research ready for product integration. The director will be a key executive team member and be responsible for setting and executing our R&D goals and timelines to meet company objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in R&D for life science analytical systems that encompasses instruments, consumables, assays, software, and system integration, as well as previous experience in proteomics. This is a Full Time, Exempt position based in our Berkeley, CA office. This position reports to the Chief Technology Officer of the Company.

What you should have

• Technical degree in engineering, physical sciences, or life science discipline. An advanced degree is desirable but not required

• Previously involved in the development of a robust, high-quality instrument-based platform for life sciences that has achieved commercial success

• Demonstrated ability to effectively build and lead an R&D team for a life sciences platform developer

• Systems integration experience

• Process experience is a plus

• Experience in implementing a quality management system to support the development of a life sciences instrument-based platform

• Preferred experience in instrument platforms related to proteomics, genomics, or other omics platforms

• Motivation and commitment to work in a start-up environment

• High energy, positive persona – curious and engaged

• Strong, creative problem-solving skills

• Strong people management skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Structured, organized mindset

• Highly motivated self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team

• Desire to develop and lead a high-performing R&D organization

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications?

We encourage anyone who thinks they would excel at Glyphic Bio to apply, regardless of their background or identity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

• Employer Retirement Contributions (401(k))

• Employee Stock Option Plan

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, & Public Holidays)

• Commuter Transportation Subsidy

  • Public Transit

  • Parking

• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Coverage for Skill Training & Development Courses

• Office Workstation Stipend

• Health & Wellbeing Stipend towards Gympass Access

• Free Coffee and Snacks in the Office

• Monthly Team Bonding Activities/Off-sites

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals seeking employment at Glyphic Biotechnologies are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We require that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.