Job Description
The Automation Engineer will be responsible for developing and operating automation solutions in support of Inscripta’s Enzyme Engineering and Applications teams. Inscripta’s laboratory automation platform is rapidly expanding and this is a unique opportunity to develop new capability from the ground up. This includes creating, executing and maintaining novel automated workflows. Responsibilities
- Based on requirements gathered from Enzyme Engineering and Applications teams, assist in selecting, purchasing, installing and validating new automation equipment
- Work closely with bench scientists to adapt protocols to automated systems and script new workflows that meet key performance metrics
- Collaborate with scientific teams to execute these automated workflows
- Perform equipment maintenance, calibration and quality assurance to ensure process robustness and minimize down time
- Integrate automated workflows with internal software and data systems to automate complex experimental designs and ensure samples and metadata are captured and tracked appropriately