Job Description

About SiPhox:

SiPhox, supported by Y Combinator, Intel, and Khosla Ventures, is revolutionizing diagnostics through silicon photonics. Our in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices, powered by disposable silicon photonic chip sensors, deliver the capabilities of large laboratory instruments in a compact form. Our mission is to provide accurate, reliable, and accessible diagnostic tools that empower healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes.

SiPhox is in the middle of an ambitious effort to develop and commercialize a large menu of immunoassay and chemistry targets on its multiplexed clinical-grade, validated, at-home diagnostics platform.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with R&D teams in developing and commercializing the SiPhox Home hardware, cartridges, and associated assays
• Accountable for the proper maintenance and operation of in-house clinical analyzers and biobank
• Take the lead on ensuring SiPhox's products are robust to real world blood testing challenges including interferences, sample collection and storage issues, etc.
• Hire and manage additional members of the clinical chemistry team

Please note: this is a fully in-person role that requires overtime hours.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Masters Degree in relevant field required; Ph.D. in Clinical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering is a competitive advantage
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in clinical chemistry and experience with immunoassays in a CLIA lab environment
• Successful assay development and commercialization in serum/plasma and ideally whole blood samples
• Deep knowledge of all aspects of clinical chemistry and related assay development and validation for immunoassays and chemistry assays
• Experience in developing industry-leading products, and will develop and sustain a culture of passion, hard work, and innovation
• Must be capable and excited to personally solve technical problems hands-on

Personal Characteristics:

• Leads by example—drives team enthusiasm—inspires & energizes
• Not afraid to do hands-on work in the lab
• Sets and achieves tough stretch goals; delivers outstanding, measurable results
• Absolute personal integrity and credibility; humble but delivers outsized results
• Passion for excellence in people, processes, and products
• Risk-taker who challenges conventional solutions
• Creative, thinks out of the box; thinks strategically

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including LifeTime Fitness gym membership.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work in a dynamic, innovative environment with cutting-edge technology.

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