Automation Engineer for Biotech Research Pipelines

Merge; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Merge is seeking an Automation Engineer in San Francisco to build automation pipelines for key research initiatives in biotechnology. The role involves collaborating closely with various teams to define automation needs, ensure the quality of data produced, and integrate advanced experimental capabilities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in either engineering or biology with automation experience. Join Merge in their mission to bridge biological and artificial intelligence for groundbreaking research.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in biology or a background in bioengineering with automation engineering.
• Experience developing high throughput experimental pipelines.
• Ability to devise unusual setups with custom components.

Responsibilities

• Build automation pipelines for key research programs.
• Collaborate with program leads and project scientists to define automation needs.
• Ensure quality and integrity of data from automated pipelines.

Skills

Engineering or robotics background

Biology or bioengineering experience

High throughput experimental pipelines

Microscopy

Molecular assembly

Job description

Merge is seeking an Automation Engineer in San Francisco to build automation pipelines for key research initiatives in biotechnology. The role involves collaborating closely with various teams to define automation needs, ensure the quality of data produced, and integrate advanced experimental capabilities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in either engineering or biology with automation experience. Join Merge in their mission to bridge biological and artificial intelligence for groundbreaking research.