Cytovale

Verification Tester - 7 Month Contract role

South San Francisco, CA
Contracted
Entry Level

About the Company:

Cytovale is a leading innovator in early sepsis detection, revolutionizing emergency care with its advanced IntelliSep technology. This system provides rapid, actionable insights into a patient's likelihood of having or developing sepsis through a quick 8-minute blood test. IntelliSep's unique capability to assess immune dysregulation enhances the triage and treatment of sepsis, promoting patient-centered care, operational efficiencies, and provider satisfaction. Cytovale is committed to the successful implementation, clinical adoption, and continual improvement of healthcare outcomes. For more information, please visit www.cytovale.com.

Position Overview: Verification Tester
We are hiring a Verification Tester who will be an individual contributor within the Engineering group. The individual will contribute to the development, testing, and troubleshooting of Cytovale’s IVD products. This role requires hands-on laboratory expertise and interaction across multiple areas of engineering including optical, thermal, fluidic, and electro-mechanical systems, instrument control software/firmware, data analysis pipelines, consumables, and reagents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Run instrumentation to collect assay data.
  • Execute calibration procedures and system checks to configure and evaluate instrumentation.
  • Execute test procedures to support the design verification and validation, across hardware and software, of Cytovale’s electro-mechanical diagnostic system. 
  • Document results and write reports.
  • Write experimental and test protocols.
  • Work with Cytovale’s engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve assay or instrumentation issues.
  • Help to maintain an orderly lab.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in biological, life sciences, bioengineering fields. Candidates with a Bachelors in other engineering fields or with relevant laboratory or testing experience may be considered.
  • Hands-on laboratory and testing experience.
  • Technical interest to become proficient in assay and instrument troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior internship or work experience in the medical device industry (or other similar healthcare industry, such as IVD, biotech, or pharma).
  • Experience with executing verification testing in the medical device industry.
  • Experience with Python (or equivalent) and data analysis.
  • Knowledge of and practitioner of good laboratory documentation practices.
  • Excellent communicator, detail-oriented, hands-on laboratory skills.
  • Fast-learner with a “can-do” attitude and an ability to work independently.
  • A strong desire to work in a small, fast-paced environment of a late-stage startup.
Working Conditions:
  • Ability to work in the United States.
  • This position will be based in the San Francisco Bay area.
  • Role is 5 days per week onsite to carry out role functions.
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