Biology Tech Lead

London, White CitySalary: Competitive + stock options, depending on experienceABOUT USYou rarely get the chance to change an entire industry. But that's the position we find ourselves in. We’re developing a machine that totally automates mammalian cell culture - one of the most painful but important processes in biology.Cells are crucial for biotech and pharma. They’re used to discover and develop new drugs, AND they enable cutting-edge cancer cell therapies. Mytos has the potential to impact therapy development across the board.We’ve assembled a world-class team to take on this challenge, with engineers and scientists working hand-in-hand. You can learn more about your potential Mytos teammates here: TeamMytos is backed by Y Combinator, the most successful startup program in the world which produced companies such as AirBnb, Dropbox, and Ginkgo Bioworks.THE ROLEWe’re looking for a Technical Lead for our Biology team. This is a unique opportunity to learn how to execute projects at the interface of engineering and biology.We believe in autonomy, and you should expect to execute company wide initiatives independently and attempt to overcome hurdles you encounter, with team members always available to advise as you require.You’ll be interfacing with multiple disciplines, such as hardware/software engineers, so expect to have to learn about these different areas too.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate cross-functional projects, in collaboration with hardware and software technical leads.Consistently deliver projects fast, while upholding high deliverable qualityManage project timelines and resources, ensuring execution is aligned with company goals, while maintaining transparent stakeholder communication.Lead a team of scientists, focusing on high-quality technical decision making, meeting timelines, and fostering growth.Hold accountability for all laboratory functions and procedures.When needed, develop and implement a strategic plan for team expansion and recruitment.We’d love to hear from you if you haveIdeally, over 5 years of experience post-PhD in industryExperience in managing and scaling a scientific teamHold a good understanding of hardware and software within life science productsExpertise in mammalian cell cultureIt would be nice if youWorked in life science product development teamsHave worked with iPSCs and differentiation protocolsBenefitsCompetitive salary with stock optionsPension32 days holidayPaid lunchCycle to work schemeCollaborative team environment with very high potential to learn new skillsOur solutions are going to transform the way every biotech works. Join us and help us get there!
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