Cambridge, United States

Nanopath is a well-funded Series A-stage company working to develop a first-in-class in vitro diagnostics platform to revolutionize the way we diagnose disease. Nanopath works to disrupt existing lengthy molecular testing methodologies by bringing them closer to the patient. We aim to improve the lives of patients, starting with women, using our purpose-built tool that provides actionable information within a single office visit.

The company is headquartered at The Engine, the premier tough technology incubator in the Kendall Square ecosystem. As a company, we are committed to health equity and the design of solutions for underserved populations and low-resource settings. Corporate sustainability – both environmental and social - is at the forefront of our decision making.

About the Role: Nanopath is seeking a Laboratory Coordinator & Technician that will be responsible for the day-to-day experimental support and laboratory operations.

Execute established SOPs in support of Nanopath R&D team.
Support R&D teams experimental needs by preparing key components, buffers, and other materials to enable high-throughput experimentation.
Ensure quality of incoming materials by performing quality inspections though documentation review and/or initial testing
Independently conduct stability studies for key materials.
Assist engineering team with routine manufacturing of diagnostic consumable.
Oversee routine lab management, inventory management, environmental health and safety, procurement system, consumable ordering and stocking, and occasional equipment maintenance.

Serve as the key intermediary between Nanopath and cross-functional teams at The Engine, including The Engine’s Lab Operations team, Environmental Health and Safety, Procurement, etc.

Potential Career Growth Opportunities: There is potential to be involved in other aspects of company operations including, but not limited to: human resources, facilities scaling, IT, supply chain management, etc.

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in biology or chemistry with 2-3+ years of industry experience OR Associate’s Degree with 4-6+ years of industry experience

Experience working in biological laboratories with ability to repeatably execute experiments using established protocols.
Extremely well-organized, with a high level of efficiency, attention to detail, and motivation for completing tasks accurately and on time.
Excellent communication, written, and presentation skills.

Experience in cross-functional and highly collaborative work environments.
Passionate about Nanopath’s mission for developing a purpose-built solution for women’s health.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Nanopath we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every point in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

Nanopath Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nanopath does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies and we will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Nanopath, and Nanopath will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

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