Company Overview:

At Group K Diagnostics (GKD), we are aiming to change the diagnostic process for both patients and caregivers by increasing accessibility to what we believe to be one of the most important assessments of human health – the blood test.

Our team is developing a single-platform point-of-care device. The technology leverages paper microfluidics and proprietary image processing software to deliver test results in a short period of time. 

Our team sees the potential to address more than 40 different types of blood tests, with the goal of streamlining the logistical process historically associated with lab work, maximizing patient-care transparency and allowing physicians to adjust medical treatments in a timely manner. 

We are a team of dedicated innovators who are focused on bringing the best point of care test to market, and continually iterating new technologies to continue to stay at the forefront of testing.

Required Qualifications and skills:

• BSE 
• Minimum 1 year of bench research experience in device engineering preferred in academic or regulated research laboratories.
• Experience using MS office, statistical software and Google Scholar
• Self motivation 
• Organized with strong communication skills 
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a small, fast-paced environment

Job Responsibilities

• Assist development, design and test paper based microfluidics IVD devices. 
• Support the creation and execution of standards and protocols and perform daily research activities in the laboratory.
• Ensure processes are compliant with GDP, GCP, GLP, etc. 
• Conduct research benchwork in a regulated research lab. 
• Attend research meetings and report the findings
• No direct reports
• Requires relocation to Philadelphia