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We are seeking an Automation Engineer to join our research team, sustaining and optimizing existing workflows as well as co-developing and validating new workflows and tools for our emerging research programs. We are looking for someone who can generate creative solutions, translating chemical/biochemical processes into high-throughput, robust, and flexible protocols. We are looking for a self-starter and tinkerer with an eye for process improvement, who can identify opportunities in our day-to-day research operations and work collaboratively to effect change.

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This role is based onsite at our Emeryville, California headquarters.

Compensation Target

$92,000 to $126,000 base salary plus an annual bonus target of 10%

Bonuses are earned based on annual company and individual performance and are prorated based on start date. Sound reserves the ability to adjust the compensation range based on the final candidate’s experience, skillset, and geography. In addition to on target earnings, we offer above average equity grants for the industry as we believe that every employee should have a stake in the company’s growth. If you’re above this compensation target, we encourage you to reach out and discuss the entire package and opportunity before deciding not to pursue this position.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with scientists and research associates to identify process bottlenecks, optimize experimental protocols and propose new solutions to drive efficiency and quality.

Coordinate the troubleshooting and maintenance of existing automation equipment and workflows.

Develop and validate next-generation automation techniques for the purification and analysis of RNA/DNA/protein/metabolites in microbial and plant samples.

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Lead training sessions and author stand-alone documentation for automated workflows.

Manage multiple cross-functional projects, prioritizing projects based on impact and effort for deployment.

Communicate timelines, project priorities, and results at various levels of technical depth.

Design and build custom hardware solutions to enhance our lab automation capabilities using but not limited to 3D printing technology

Targeted Skills & Experience

MS or BS in Biology, Engineering or related field with 4 years of wet lab experience (at least one year in an Automation Engineering role)

Previous experience programming and maintaining liquid handlers (e.g., Tecan Fluent, Agilent Bravo, Opentrons). Ability to develop software scripts (e.g., Python, C#, JS, R, SQL) to handle data or control instruments is a plus.

Experience with standard laboratory automation equipment (microscopes, plate readers, analytical instruments, etc.).

Experience writing, optimizing, and following complicated SOPs.

Capability to multitask and manage multiple ongoing projects.

Experience interfacing with ELN’s and/or LIMS.

Familiarity with concepts in statistics, and tools for quantitative data analysis (e.g., Excel, JMP, R, Python).

Familiarity with techniques in molecular biology, including qPCR, RNA/DNA extraction, protein or enzymatic assays is preferred.

Familiarity with common biochemical measurement readouts (e.g., colorimetric, fluorescence, luminescence) is preferred.

Previous experience in the field of plant or microbial biology is a plus.

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Boldness : Proactively promoting adoption of automation equipment in the lab. Championing robot-based workflows at the cutting edge of the research department’s discovery efforts.

Ownership : Taking on new projects with an emphasis on driving impact. Demonstrating eagerness to dive deep into our existing automation infrastructure to identify gaps that can improve quality, boost efficiency, or reduce costs.

Tenacity: Actively learning new skills through formal and informal training. Demonstrating a commitment to developing workflows for usability, quality, and reliability.

Creativity : Taking initiative to learn new tools/skills to implement novel solutions to complex problems in the lab. Recognizing that small changes can have big impacts & the benefit of collaboration to achieve goals.

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