Scientist

About Us

Tissue Dynamics LTD is at the forefront of revolutionizing drug development with its cutting-edge human model systems. Our mission is to accelerate the discovery and development of novel therapeutics by leveraging our innovative human cell culture technology. Our team, comprising experts in cell biology, pharmacology, and bioengineering, is dedicated to creating realistic human tissue models that closely mimic in vivo conditions. These models are crucial for more accurate drug testing, reducing reliance on animal models, and improving the predictability of human drug responses. Our commitment is to advance medical research by providing more relevant and ethical testing solutions, contributing significantly to personalized medicine. Tissue Dynamics, located at the heart of biomedical innovation, is driven by scientific excellence and a passion for improving patient outcomes through groundbreaking research.

We are looking for a growth-oriented Staff Scientist to join our Automation team. This individual will lead the development of automated, high throughput methods to produce, characterize, and screen drugs. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of research and development scientists, the successful candidate will advance the research and development goals by automating manual laboratory processes using liquid handlers and other laboratory automation tools.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory automation, and experience programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting liquid handlers and other laboratory automation equipment. Drive to execute, experimental rigor, and scientific curiosity are key.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize robust liquid handler-based methods for high throughput production, analysis, and screening of drugs.
• Collaborate with other R&D scientists and engineers to adapt manual laboratory processes onto liquid handlers and other lab automation systems.
• Partner with the Data Science team to ensure automation hardware and software are digitally integrated with our database tools.
• Design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot automation hardware and software.
• Author SOPs for automated methods and train new users on software and equipment
• Serve as a technical expert and guide automation strategy on cross-functional project teams. Evaluate emerging automation technology and recommend solutions.

· Analyze and interpret data from experiments and compose reports and presentations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ph.D. Degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related field; Master’s with 2-4 years of industry experience
• Experience with laboratory automation in the life science or biotechnology industry including experience adapting manual laboratory methods to automated methods.
• Hands-on experience programming, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting liquid handler equipment (Tecan, Hamilton, Beckman, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous performance and documentation.
• Prior experience in cell culture - an advantage.

We recognize the value of diversity in our workforce and are committed to building a welcoming and supportive working environment. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.