* 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
Employer Retirement Contributions (401(k))
Employee Stock Option Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, & Public Holidays)
Commuter Transportation Subsidy
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.
