Scientist - Assay Development
2 weeks ago
About the company:
Fieldstone Bio is an early-stage synthetic biology company focused on environmental monitoring. Our technology that originated at MIT combines microbiology, synthetic biology, artificial intelligence, and advanced imagery to solve key challenges in agriculture, pollution surveillance, and national security.
Position summary:
Fieldstone Bio is looking for a highly motivated Scientist to join our growing Assay Development Team where they will work to create unique assays to test the diverse functions of microbes. The successful candidate will independently contribute to the development of novel, cell-based assays intended to discern functional output of a variety of engineered non-model microorganisms. This is a hands-on, lab-based role that will work collaboratively with the company’s Synthetic Biology team and AI Data team. This role provides a unique opportunity to impact the development of research strategies at an early-stage biotechnology company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute cell-based assays to screen for the function of engineered microbial strains.
- Lead development and innovation of novel strategies for assessing microbial function in application-relevant environments.
- Work collaboratively with the AI Data Team to improve dynamic range and sensitivity of implemented assays.
- Design and execute experiments using fluorescence and absorbance read outs
- Ensure timely delivery of goals for set milestones.
- Document processes, results, and entity registration in an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) system.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Microbiology, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- 1+ years’ of experience with assay development in an industry setting (strongly preferred).
- Prior hands-on experience working with non-model microorganisms required, with plant and soil-associated microbe experience preferred.
- Prior experience with assay types such as fluorescence, absorbance, or flow cytometry preferred.
- Prior experience using a cell-sorter to identify and isolate desired phenotypes in microorganisms is preferred.
- Development of high-throughput assays.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative lab environment.
Fieldstone Bio is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
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