Co-op (Jan '25 Start) - Nanopath
Cambridge, MA
About the Job
Nanopath is a well-funded Series A-stage company working to develop a first-in-class in vitro diagnostics platform to revolutionize the way we diagnose disease. Nanopath works to disrupt existing lengthy molecular testing methodologies by bringing them closer to the patient. We aim to improve the lives of patients, starting with women, using our purpose-built tool that provides actionable information within a single office visit.
The company is headquartered at The Engine, the premier tough technology incubator in the Kendall Square ecosystem. As a company, we are committed to health equity and the design of solutions for underserved populations and low-resource settings. Corporate sustainability – both environmental and social - is at the forefront of our decision making.
About the Role
- Support and manage a variety of bio-engineering related tasks. We are happy to tailor key responsibilities to the candidate ranging from hardware to molecular biology and everything in between.
- Participate in critical team discussions, meetings, and presentations. Our co-ops are given critical and important projects!
- Work directly with our tight-knit team of scientists and engineers to drive our product forward.
- Learn more about cutting edge biophysics and interdisciplinary medtech development.
Qualifications:
- Ability to commit to 10+ weeks of full-time and onsite work in Cambridge, MA
- Sophomore or above with demonstrated experience through past internships or research projects
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, highly organized with demonstrated curiosity, scientific rigor and creative problem-solving
- Proactive self-starter with eagerness to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
- Passion for technology translation and willingness to shape Nanopath's future
- Current enrollment in a relevant academic program - we are open to undergraduate and graduate degree opportunities
This is a full-time onsite role in Cambridge, MA starting in early January, lasting no less than 4 months.
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Nanopath we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every point in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
Nanopath Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Nanopath does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies and we will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Nanopath, and Nanopath will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
