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Office Manager/Executive Assistant — Daktari Diagnostics

Position: Office Manager/Executive Assistant Daktari Diagnostics, Inc. is a Boston-based company developing innovative diagnostic tests for global health conditions. Our goal is to bring accurate diagnostics to everyone, everywhere in the world. We are seeking a dynamic individual to assist senior management and manage the day-to-day operations of our growing company. The successful candidate will [...]

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Senior Mechanical Engineer—Southern California

Senior Mechanical Engineer—Southern California This profitable and growing, medical device company has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer at their Los Angeles, CA facility. Our client is a publicly traded, growth company that produces high-tech diagnostic devices used in hospitals and health care facilities worldwide. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for the [...]

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FluidicMEMS February 2012: Una Ryan of Diagnostics for All

Wonderful having Dr. Una Ryan, CEO of Diagnostics for All, join us for the FluidicMEMS gathering on February 13! Over 70 lab-on-a-chip folks from academia and industry gathered to mix, mingle, and hear Dr. Ryan speak about DFA’s development of paper microfluidics for global health. Thanks to co-organizers A.J. Kumar and Joost Bonsen, and to [...]

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Microfluidics Engineer: NetBio, Inc.

Position Title: Microfluidics Engineer Company: NetBio, Inc. Location: 830 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451 Summary of Duties: Provide expertise in development of microfluidic systems to support the Company’s advanced DNA analysis technologies. Work with engineering staff to develop fundamental microfluidics technology for the fabrication and operation of fully integrated disposable devices. Work with biology staff [...]

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Research Assistant IV – Microdevice Design Technician: Wyss Institute @ Harvard

Research Assistant IV – Microdevice Design Technician Duties & Responsibilities:  The mission of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is to transform human healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. Developed as an alliance between Harvard and other premier academic and clinical partner institutions, Institute faculty and staff [...]

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Microfabrication Research Assistant IV – Biomimetic Microsystems: Wyss Institute @ Harvard

Microfabrication Research Assistant IV – Biomimetic Microsystems  Duties & Responsibilities: The mission of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is to transform human healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. Developed as an alliance between Harvard and other premier academic and clinical partner institutions, Institute faculty and staff [...]

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Robert Westervelt speaks at FluidicMEMS Dec 2011: Making cells dance!

Last month we had our biggest ever FluidicMEMS gathering of lab-on-a-chip folks as we heard Professor Robert Westervelt speak on programmable integrated circuit / microfluidic chips to manipulate biological cells and liquid droplets. Platforms like the one above could save time and money by automating resource-intensive biological tasks by individually trapping and moving large numbers of [...]

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Part-Time Fabrication Technician/ Research Engineer: Radisens Diagnostics

Part-Time Fabrication Technician/Research Engineer Based in Cork, Ireland, Radisens Diagnostics is combining low-cost and high-sensitivity multi-wavelength fluorescence detection with a centrifugal microfluidics to perform complex and multiplexed sample-to-answer assays. Initial panels address long-term management of chronic diseases, including kidney disease, diabetes, heart disease and hypertension. Job Location: Radisens’ Allston, MA facility is the design and development [...]

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An optimistic outlook on microfluidics commercialization — are hurdles being cleared?

Interesting article spotted by Mehmet Dokmeci in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News on “Microfluidics Making Bigger Impression.” The article touches on commercialization and research trends, including the following themes: Microfluidics could enable fundamentally new measurements at the cell/tissue level (not just faster, cheaper, or miniaturized versions of existing assays). In industry, this relates to what Fluidigm, CellAsic, [...]

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Laboratory Technician: Daktari Diagnostics

Position: Laboratory Technician Daktari Diagnostics, Inc. is a Boston-­based company developing innovative diagnostic tests for global health conditions. The core technology combines microfluidics with electrochemical sensing. Our initial product, a point-of-care CD4 testing system for use in HIV disease staging worldwide, will provide a CD4 cell count result in less than 10 minutes from a [...]

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