BioFire Diagnostics
The Senior Scientist, Sensor Chemistry is a technical contributor responsible for evaluating, selecting, and optimizing materials that influence colorimetric sensor and overall system performance. This role applies materials science and chemistry expertise to polymers, films, membranes, reagents, dyes, and other process-critical raw materials. The individual designs and executes experiments, analyzes complex data sets, and develops or applies computational tools to support material screening, product development, process improvement, verification, validation, manufacturing transfer, and technical investigations in a regulated environment.
Headquarters
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1990
BioFire Diagnostics, now operating as a product franchise brand under bioMérieux, is the leader in syndromic infectious disease diagnostics. Its flagship BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® System delivers rapid, multiplex PCR results in approximately one hour, with FDA-cleared panels covering respiratory, gastrointestinal, blood culture, meningitis/encephalitis, pneumonia, and joint infection pathogens. The BIOFIRE System is designed for minimal hands-on time and is widely used in hospitals and clinical labs to support faster diagnoses, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection control.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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