The Nanopore Site

 Iridia is an emerging San Diego company bringing together DNA chemistry,electronics, molecular biology and nanofabrication technology to develop arevolutionary long-term data storage platform.
The Iridia Research Team is looking for a nanopore scientist with experienceand expertise in the field of biophysics and solid-state nanopores. This is arare and exciting opportunity to apply your knowledge and abilities to thedevelopment of a transformational technology.
 
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proven self-starter that can perform independent, wellcontrolledresearch as part of a multi-disciplinary technology developmentteam, with a focus on the use and modeling of solid-state nanopores for detection and interpretation of DNA translocations. Your work will be integral to the design and optimization of the world’s first integrated DNAbased data storage microchip.
 
Tasks and responsibilities:
• Design, conduct, trouble-shoot and analyze solid-state nanopore DNA translocation experiments.
• Assist with modeling of solid-state nanopore DNA translocation events.
• Contribute to the design of microfluidic devices with integrated solid-state
nanopores.
• Assist with the integration of molecular biology protocols into microfluidic
devices.
• Maintain records and prepare presentations for providing technical
updates, data analysis, conclusions and recommendations.
• Lead collaborations with 3rd parties in industry and/or academia.
• The successful candidate will be self-motivated, dedicated, and enthusiastic, with the ability to effectively communicate with scientists from different disciplines. The successful candidate should have a passion for scientific excellence, a committed work ethic, and an assertive but respectful personality.
 
Preferred experiential background:
• Use of solid-state nanopores for the study of DNA &/or protein translocations.
• Modeling of pore characteristics and DNA translocations through solidstate nanopores.
• Fabrication and characterization of solid-state nanopores.
• Surface chemistry and science, surface modification and metrology.
• Expertise in microfluidics and electrochemistry is highly desirable.
• Industry experience is desired, but not required.
• Experience in building, testing & troubleshooting analog circuits.
• Background in physics, electronics, digital signal processing, statistics,
programming, algorithm implementation.

Preferred educational background:
• A Ph.D. in Physics (Biophysics) or related discipline.
• Post-doctoral experience desired, but not required.
In addition to exciting science and a positive work culture, Iridia offers an attractive compensation package which includes stock options, generous vacation time, plus family health and medical benefits.
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Iridia Inc., is proud to be an EEO Employer
 
 

​Position Title: Postdoc Researcher (Multiple positions)

Location: Nanjing, China 

Salary: ¥300k (~£34k), depending on experience, with a highly competitive bonus 

Additional Benefits:

1. Eligible to apply as a principal investigator (PI) for research grant, e.g. NSFC;
2. Eligible to apply for the “Global Postdoc Exchange Scheme”.

Research Group Description:
After re-joining Nanjing University at the end of 2018, I am now establishing a new research group which focuses on the development of novel electrochemical measurement methods to reveal the characteristics and dynamics of single entities, as well as the design and application of single molecule interface. Research areas include, but are not limited to, nanopore single molecule electroanalysis, biointerface spectroelectrochemistry and integrated biosensors. For more information of Yi-Tao Long’s group, please visit http://hysz.nju.edu.cn/ytlong/. 

Job Requirements:

1. Have a strong desire to work in academia (compulsory);
2. Received comprehensive research training from top universities (compulsory);
3. Demonstrated a high-level of skill in teamworking, communication, and academic writing (compulsory);
4. Previous research experiences in any of the following subjects: electrochemistry, optics, biology, nanotechnology, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence. (optional)

Primary Job Duties: 
Design and perform experiments, analyze data, write papers, deliver presentations, etc.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in a biology or engineering field such as Biophysics, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or Biomedical Science (MS or higher).
• Experience with electrophysiology or nanopores (preferable nanopore-based single molecular detection) is strongly preferred.
• Computer programming skillsets are a plus (python, matlab, labview).

Contact: yitaolong@nju.edu.cn
 

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Nano-biotechnology group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. The candidate should have proven experience in theoretical and experimental biophysics including continuum. See further at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/17710466

Genia is looking for a motivated and team-oriented individual who is passionate about revolutionary sequencing technology: 

Qualified candidates will currently have, or will soon receive, a Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Physics. Excellent laboratory techniques and attention to detail are required. Experience or familiarity standard molecular biology techniques including DNA extraction, purification, PCR, gel electrophoresis. Experience with biological nanopores is also desired. Familiarity with data analyses and computer databases, statistical software (Matlab), or computer programming languages is a plus. Genia is a small, growing firm and new hires must be good team players as well as be able to complete projects with minimum supervision.

Quantum Biosystems is looking for highly motivated people who want to see the impact of their work, who will strive for the success of the company, and who are driven by a belief in the importance of disruptive innovation.: 

We are integrating a range of cutting-edge technologies in areas including biochemistry, semiconductors, electronics and informatics to create breakthroughs in the life sciences. We invite you to join a talented, motivated and ambitious team pioneering truly disruptive technologies and products. With your help we will break new ground and transcend borders.
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