Exosome isolation technology Development Technician-Captis Diagnostics

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Experienced

THE OPPORTUNITY:  Exosome isolation technology Development Technician

LOCATION: Pittsburgh, PA
 

Captis Diagnostics is a biotechnology company on a mission to transform cancer detection and monitoring through liquid biopsy. We are developing next-generation, non-invasive cancer diagnostic tools using extracellular vesicles (EVs)/exosomes.

We're looking for a motivated Technician to join our R&D team and contribute to the advancement of our proprietary exosome isolation and molecular diagnostic technologies.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop and optimize EV/exosome isolation workflows.
  • Perform droplet digital PCR (ddPCR), qPCR, and RT-qPCR assays to support exosome isolation technology.
  • Support development of sequencing-based assays (Illumina, PacBio, Nanopore).
  • Maintain accurate lab records, reagent inventory, and lab cleanliness.
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers in a dynamic startup environment.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Associate’s degree or higher in biology, molecular biology, genetics, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred).
  • Hands-on lab experience with PCR, molecular assays, or sequencing.
  • Familiarity with EV/exosome research is a strong plus.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and team-focused.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and diagnostics.

 

How to Apply:

Email your resume and a short cover letter (include your desired salary range) to Dr. Simon He at [email protected]. Subject: Exosome Isolation Technology Development Application.

 

Captis Diagnostics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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