Bioelectronics & Biosensor Foundry Engineer

Convergent Research

Pasadena (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
Health benefits
Paid time off

Job summary

Melody FRO, LLC in Pasadena seeks a bioelectronics engineer to lead wetware integration, bridging protein biosensors with device hardware to enable real-world performance. You’ll own projects soup-to-nuts—from protein design to in vivo validation—mapping R&D to lab workflows and collaborating across chemistry, biology, materials, and electronics.

The role emphasizes practical constraint handling, experimental rigor, and scalable workflows, with opportunities to evolve into technical ownership of

Qualifications

  • PhD or BS/MS with extensive industry experience (>5 years) in relevant fields.
  • Deep expertise across two or more biosensor, materials, and device areas.
  • Ability to build or customize instrumentation for protein biophysics and electrochemistry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead wetware integration strategy across biosensor proteins, surface chemistry, hydrogels, membranes, and readout hardware.
  • Design diagnostic experiments to distinguish biosensor vs immobilization failures and related effects.
  • Execute directed evolution workflows and guide protein design based on results.
  • Synthesize or adapt materials for bioelectronics interfaces.
  • Merge device hardware with proteins and materials in collaboration with hardware team.
  • Automate fabrication and assay workflows using robotics.

Skills

Protein engineering
Bioconjugation
Surface chemistry
Hydrogels
Optical biosensing
Electrochemical biosensing
Microfluidics
Assay automation
Biofouling

Education

PhD in science/engineering
BS/MS with industry experience (>5 years)

Tools

Instrumentation design

Job description

Melody FRO, LLC in Pasadena seeks a bioelectronics engineer to lead wetware integration, bridging protein biosensors with device hardware to enable real-world performance. You’ll own projects soup-to-nuts—from protein design to in vivo validation—mapping R&D to lab workflows and collaborating across chemistry, biology, materials, and electronics.

The role emphasizes practical constraint handling, experimental rigor, and scalable workflows, with opportunities to evolve into technical ownership of

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