DNA Origami Controls Architect - Contract

Astera Institute seeks a Controls & Systems-Design Consultant to define the control-system architecture for a DNA-origami actuator project. The role focuses on early constraints, system-identification planning, and collaboration with physics and wet-lab teams in Emeryville. The engagement is fractional and contract-based, reporting to the project lead. The position emphasizes translating sensor data into design decisions, establishing a stable closed-loop approach, and preparing a clear handoff #J-18808-Ljbffr Astera Institute