About Verrix
Verrix is a biotech startup using technology originally developed at NASA/JPL to revolutionize
sterility assurance in the healthcare setting by decreasing the time necessary to validate
sterilization of surgical tools and instruments.
Role:
This is an opportunity to join the Verrix Product Development Team, which engages in research
and technology development of the Verrix bioindicator and its reader from pre-clinical
development through product commercialization. As an Image Analysis Scientist, you will be
joining a small team representing world-class expertise in a wide range of disciplines spanning
microbiology, chemistry and electrical, thermal, mechanical, materials, optics, image analysis
and contamination control.
Responsibilities:
 Support image analysis of standard fluorescence bioimaging data as well as data from
proprietary Verrix imaging technology.
 Develop image analysis protocols to measure performance of prototype instruments.
 Responsible for writing protocols, test plans, reports and presenting recommendations
to the Product Development Team.
Qualifications:
 Strong background in the quantitative analysis of image data, including feature
detection and related image processing techniques.
 Strong background in statistical methods.
 Experience developing and applying image analysis methods.
Desired Skills:
 Image analysis using FIJI/ImageJ, CellProfiler Icy, Python, MATLAB, IDL, or similar
platform.
 Software development experience Java, C, C#, C++, etc.
 Instrument control and automation (Arduino, Labview, Manager, etc.)
 Experience with a broad range of microscopic/ imaging approaches.
 Biological wet-lab experience and a strong background in biology and biochemistry.
 Strong mathematics and statistics background.
 Ability to work as a member of a team and independently.
 Good verbal and written communication skills.
Full time position.
Please send your CV and cover letter to ned.perkins@verrixbio.com