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CYTORECOVERY

Microfluidic Manufacturing Engineer

Full-Time    |    On-Site, Blacksburg VA    

Cytorecovery develops microfluidic devices for downstream biomedical applications including dielectrophoretic cell sorting and rare cell isolation. We are seeking a motivated scientist with hands-on microfluidic fabrication experience to join our team and take a central role in device manufacturing, process development, and R&D operations.

This is a technically demanding role with significant autonomy. A successful candidate will manage and improve our existing device portfolio while contributing directly to new platform development. You will work closely with leadership on a daily basis and have meaningful impact on the scientific direction of the company.

•     Manufacture and quality-control PDMS or other material-based microfluidic devices across a portfolio of   designs.

•     Maintain, refine, and expand standard operating procedures for all fabrication and assembly workflows.

•     Operate and maintain cleanroom environment to Level 7 ISO Standards.

•     Support cell culture operations and dielectrophoretic sorting experiments in collaboration with team members.

•     Manage reagent and consumable inventory and coordinate with external suppliers.

•     Contribute to experimental design, data analysis, and scientific documentation.

•     B.S. or higher in Biochemistry, Nanoscience, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related discipline

•     Rigorous attention to detail

•     Strong organizational skills

•     Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and contamination control practices

•     Strong documentation practices and comfort developing and following SOPs

•     Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a small team environment with minimal supervision

•     Prior experience in a startup or early-stage commercial research environment.

•     Peer-reviewed publication record in a relevant field.

•     Hands-on experience with soft lithography, PDMS fabrication, or microfluidic device manufacturing.

•     Hands-on experience with product development or quality control for biomedical devices.

•      Rapid development of a wide variety of skills from customer service to manufacturing microfluidics.

•     Close collaboration with leadership and daily involvement in scientific decision-making.

•     Exposure to the full product development lifecycle from fabrication to application.

•     A fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions are immediately visible.

•     Competitive compensation with a high potential for growth.

 

·        For more information about our mission at CytoRecovery, please visit our website at cytorecovery.com.

·        If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to our contact email at contactus@cytorecovery.com.