Job Description

The Role

We are seeking a

Multidisciplinary Research Scientist

with hands-on experience at the intersection of biomedical engineering, microfluidics, data science, electronics, sensor/instrumentation, robotics, and mechatronics. This is a pivotal role within our innovation-driven R&D team, offering a rare opportunity to design and develop cutting-edge devices and technologies that merge the physical, computational, and biological worlds.

As part of this role, you will contribute to high-impact projects from concept through to implementation, helping bring breakthrough biomedical, microfluidic, robotic, sensing, and intelligent systems to life across diverse industries.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced biomedical, microfluidic, robotic, electronic, and sensor-based systems for healthcare, diagnostics, environmental monitoring, automation, and other frontier applications Integrate microfluidic devices and lab-on-chip systems with electronics, sensors, robotics, and data acquisition platforms Apply robotics, mechatronics, and intelligent control systems for precise fluid manipulation, automation, and experimental workflows Incorporate data science and machine learning methods to enable smart sensing, adaptive control, and real-time analytics Create, interpret, and optimize system architectures, including microfluidic components, embedded electronics, robotics hardware, and data pipelines Collaborate closely with software engineers, biomedical scientists, roboticists, and data scientists to ensure full-system integration and optimal performance Lead experimental design, validation, and optimization, including prototype fabrication (e.g., microfluidic chips), fluidic control testing, calibration, and data analysis Use tools such as MATLAB, Python, R, Simulink, Altium, KiCad, or equivalent for simulation, design, analysis, and documentation Carry out hands-on experimentation, microfabrication, rapid prototyping, and bench testing as part of iterative development cycles Document research findings, design rationales, experimental protocols, control algorithms, and test results for internal knowledge, publications, or patents Stay up to date with emerging trends in biomedical devices, microfluidics, robotics, smart sensors, embedded systems, and data-driven technologies

What We're Looking For

Advanced degree (MSc, PhD) in Biomedical Engineering, Microfluidics, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Data Science, or related fields, or equivalent research experience Solid understanding of microfluidic systems, biomedical devices, robotics, control systems, sensor technologies, and data acquisition Strong analytical skills with experience in experimental design, fluidic control, robotics, data analysis, and modeling Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, SoCs, and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.) Familiarity with firmware development (C/C++), control systems, and real-time operating systems (RTOS) is a significant advantage Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, MATLAB) and familiarity with machine learning frameworks Experience with CAD tools, microfabrication techniques, circuit design software, and simulation environments (e.g., KiCad, Altium, Simulink, SolidWorks) Ability to bridge experimental hardware (including microfluidic systems) with computational and analytical approaches An agile mindset with the ability to navigate multidisciplinary challenges and innovate across domains Passion for research, technological innovation, robotics, microfluidics, and solving complex engineering problems

Why Join Innogence

Work on cutting-edge biomedical, microfluidic, robotic, sensing, and intelligent system projects with real-world impact Collaborate with a world-class, cross-disciplinary team spanning biomedical engineering, microfluidics, robotics, electronics, data science, and AI Thrive in a dynamic and supportive research environment where your ideas contribute directly to pioneering solutions Engage in projects from fundamental R&D to prototyping and deployment across healthcare, environmental, automation, and industrial domains Help shape the future of intelligent systems that combine microfluidics, sensing, computation, robotics, and mechatronic actuation in transformative ways

Ready to invent the next generation of smart, sensing, robotic, and microfluidic technologies?

Join us on our mission to take research and engineering from impossible to done.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/08/2025
Reference ID: INNOBIOSCI2025