Automation Scientist, Pharmacokinetics & Robotics
Scorpion Therapeutics
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Scorpion Therapeutics seeks an on-site Automation Engineer to program and integrate lab robotics and liquid handling systems. You will optimize protocols, validate methods, and coordinate vendor support to minimize downtime while maintaining project timelines.
Ideal candidates have strong automation/engineering expertise across integration, robotics, software, and electromechanical solutions, with experience in regulated lab environments and collaboration with lab scientists.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Biotech/CS or equivalent
- Advanced degree with hands-on robotics/automation experience preferred
- Experience with GMP/regulated environments a plus
Responsibilities
- Program and integrate lab instrumentation on-site
- Develop/optimize liquid handling protocols and validate methods
- Coordinate with vendors to support equipment and minimize downtime
- Provide operations support and troubleshoot novel robotic platforms
- Collaborate to resolve problems and maintain project timelines
- Coach scientific partners transferring experiments to robotics platforms
- Procure materials for assays and system builds
- Install, test and validate automation platforms
- Coordinate installation with Safety and Facilities
- Improve processes and provide vendor directions for coordinated execution
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Job description
Scorpion Therapeutics seeks an on-site Automation Engineer to program and integrate lab robotics and liquid handling systems. You will optimize protocols, validate methods, and coordinate vendor support to minimize downtime while maintaining project timelines.
Ideal candidates have strong automation/engineering expertise across integration, robotics, software, and electromechanical solutions, with experience in regulated lab environments and collaboration with lab scientists.
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