Bosch
Research Scientist – Molecular Diagnostics
$150K–$170K
Sunnyvale, CA, United States · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3-5 years of industry experience in a relevant biotechnology company.
- Education
- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Physics, or a related discipline).
- Visa sponsorship
- Domestic relocation and local sponsorship considered on a per-candidate basis.
About the job
Develops and translates research into prototype molecular diagnostic and biosensing technologies, supporting their transition toward commercial products.
What you'll do
- Develop and test diagnostic prototypes integrating microfluidics, electrochemical sensing, soft electronics, and chip-scale nanofabrication.
- Design experiments for single-molecule detection, assay integration, and sample-to-answer cartridge performance.
- Collaborate with research and engineering partners, protect innovations through patents, and advise teams on biosensor and bioelectronics technologies.
What they ask for
- PhD in a relevant field, such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, or Physics.
- Experience building biotechnology solutions, particularly single-molecule detection and molecular diagnostic instrumentation.
- Experience with integrated diagnostic platforms, soft electronics, micro/nanofabrication, and electrochemical sensing.
- Track record of scientific accomplishment or patent filings; familiarity with biochemistry.
Pay
$150,000 - $170,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
microfluidics, electrochemical sensing, soft electronics, chip-scale nanofabrication
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