Biochemistry Integration Scientist for Multi-Omics Platform

San Diego Stealth Startup; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego Stealth Startup is seeking a motivated Scientist to develop and integrate novel biochemistry workflows for multi-omics applications. This role suits recent BS/MS graduates with strong fundamentals, hands-on research experience, and the desire to learn quickly in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

You will work at the interface of protein engineering, chemistry, instrumentation, and bioinformatics, contributing to reagent and workflow optimization, characterizing reagents, and

Qualifications

• S. or MS in Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field.
• Hands on research experience (undergraduate or graduate research, internships or similar project based scientific work).
• Demonstrated motivation, curiosity, proactivity, and willingness to learn new scientific and technical areas.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and with guidance in a cross-functional, fast-moving research environment.
• Comfortable working around prototype instruments, custom hardware, or early-stage systems is a plus.
• Interest in data analysis, scripting, or modifying code to help interpret experiments is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, optimize, and characterize reagent formulations that support our platform development.
• Run reagent robustness, compatibility, and stability studies, and use results to improve workflows.
• Set up runs on internal system prototypes with mentoring as needed.
• Execute and help develop analytical assays, such as fluorescence plate-reader assays, HPLC, qPCR, or related methods.
• Collect, organize, and interpret experimental data; identify trends, issues, and practical next steps.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers across disciplines to troubleshoot experiments and advance company goals.
• Document methods, results, observations, and decisions clearly; contribute to protocols, SOPs, technical reports, and knowledge sharing.
• Support lab organization, formulate reagents, maintain equipment, ensure compliance with safety and reproducibility practices.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Collaborative

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS in Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field

Job description

San Diego Stealth Startup is seeking a motivated Scientist to develop and integrate novel biochemistry workflows for multi-omics applications. This role suits recent BS/MS graduates with strong fundamentals, hands-on research experience, and the desire to learn quickly in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

You will work at the interface of protein engineering, chemistry, instrumentation, and bioinformatics, contributing to reagent and workflow optimization, characterizing reagents, and