Personalis, Inc
Clinical Lab Associate 1 (3rd Shift, Fri - Tues)
Fremont, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$28k-$35kDetected 20 days ago
AlgorithmsCustomer SupportqPCRCommunicationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- Personalis is based in Fremont, California.
- Shift Available: - Friday - Tuesday: 10pm - 6:30am (3rd Shift) Training hours may be different from your shift schedule.
- This shift is eligible for an additional shift premium.
Responsibilities
- Perform nucleic acid extraction from various sample types in a Biosafety Level 2 laboratory (e.g., FFPE, blood, plasma, and more)
- Maintain robotic liquid handlers and other instruments for optimal performance
- Perform troubleshooting and system evaluations when necessary, in communication with the automation support team, laboratory supervisor, and/or third-party technical support teams
- Maintain appropriate supplies and equipment to maximize department efficiency and meet established budgetary and quality goals
- Support and ensure compliance with the laboratory's quality control procedures and policies
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
- Perform other duties as assigned, including performing workflows outside of extractions
- We aim to drive a new paradigm for cancer management, guiding care from biopsy through the life of the patient.
- Our highly sensitive assays combine tumor-and-normal profiling with proprietary algorithms to deliver advanced insights even as cancer evolves over time.
- Our products are designed to detect minimal residual disease (MRD) and recurrence at the earliest timepoints, enable selection of targeted therapies based on ultra-comprehensive genomic profiling, and enhance biomarker strategy for drug development.
Requirements
- 0-2 years of relevant laboratory experience
- Familiarity with Hamilton, or other robotic liquid handlers, is desired
- Familiarity with LIMS or sample management tracking systems is desired
- Familiarity with Quality control of samples and quantification devices (e.g., TapeStation, Qubit, qPCR)
- Ability to analyze and solve basic problems
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Desire to learn new skills and grow his/her knowledge of next-generation sequencing technologies
Compensation
- The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Company info
- At Personalis, we are transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing.
- At Personalis, we value your security.
- We are committed to a safe recruitment experience and actively work with authorities to investigate and prosecute cyber crimes targeting our community.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabilities.
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