BillionToOne
Development Associate, Oncology
Menlo Park, CA
Sponsorship not specified$76k-$87kDetected 8 hours ago
PythonData AnalysisStatisticsComplianceUnityClinical Laboratory TechniquesFDA RegulatoryBioinformaticsPCRMolecular BiologyNGSResearchLab ResearchExperimental DesignCommunicationCollaboration
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About the role
- A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Future of Genomics Join a team of brilliant, passionate innovators determined to transform healthcare.
- Our scientists, engineers, sales executives, and visionaries are united by an unwavering commitment to changing the standard of care in prenatal and cancer diagnostics.
- This is where cutting-edge science meets human compassion, and every innovation you contribute helps remove the fear of the unknown from some of life's most critical medical moments.
Responsibilities
- Assay & Method Development: Develop and extend current assays to better fit evolving clinical needs, with support from scientists, engineers, and other technical staff
- Computational Data Analysis: Apply the analytical and computational methods used in current assays, and build upon them to enable new capabilities
- Validation & Regulatory Compliance: Support assay validations and derisking under regulatory and design control frameworks (FDA, MolDx, etc.)
- Wet Lab Execution: Carry out experiments in lab and document experimental procedures and results, and contribute to routine organization of the R&D lab
- Tech Transfer: Partner across departments to transfer and scale developed assays and workflows into high-throughput clinical laboratory operations.
- Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Apply sound engineering practices to scale, optimize, and improve molecular biology methods
- systematically identify and investigate root sources of variation to develop short-term corrections and long-term preventative measures
- Solid foundation in quantitative data analysis, statistics, and experimental design, with familiarity using R or Python (and a strong willingness to expand computational skills).
- Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Apply sound engineering practices to scale, optimize, and improve molecular biology methods; systematically identify and investigate root sources of variation to develop short-term corrections and long-term preventative measures
- Develop and extend current assays to better fit evolving clinical needs, with support from scientists, engineers, and other technical staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, or related fields
- At least 12 months of experience with molecular biology techniques ( e.g. PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifications) in a research or clinical laboratory (can be during or after Bachelor's degree)
- Proven experimental troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills with sharp attention to detail
- Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) and/or cell-free DNA
- Previous experience with liquid handling or other laboratory automation
- Knowledge of molecular oncology
- Experience with composing protocols of standard molecular biology techniques
- The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
Compensation
- For this position, we offer a total compensation package of $105,737 per year, including a base pay range of $76,155 - $87,034 per year.
Benefits
- Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
- Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for eligible employees (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
- Supplemental fertility benefits coverage
- Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
- Increase paid time off with increased tenure
- A variety of perks on campus (shuttle to and from select transit hubs, state of the art gym, restaurant)
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