BillionToOne
Senior Laboratory Director, Oncology
Menlo Park, CA · Director · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$272kDetected 2 days ago
Data AnalysisUnityClinical Laboratory TechniquesBioinformaticsMolecular BiologyNGSLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills
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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
- Lead, build, and scale the oncology laboratory organization (technologists, supervisors, and operations managers), including headcount planning, hiring, and competency management.
- Own the oncology laboratory operating budget and P&L, including COGS, operating expenses, and capital equipment planning.
- Drive operational performance against turnaround-time (TAT), throughput, capacity, and quality targets
- implement process improvements and automation to scale.
- Lead laboratory scale-up, new-assay and instrument onboarding, inspection readiness, and vendor and capital procurement.
- Drive operational performance against turnaround-time (TAT), throughput, capacity, and quality targets; implement process improvements and automation to scale.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, or equivalent) in genetics, molecular biology, or a related field, with board certification (ABMGG, ABP in Molecular Genetic Pathology, or equivalent).
- 7+ years in a regulated clinical laboratory environment (CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH), with at least 4 years in molecular oncology testing including NGS.
- Experience with variant interpretation databases (COSMIC, OncoKB, ClinVar), IGV and BAM file review, and molecular tumor boards
- proficiency with LIMS and oncology bioinformatics tools.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with a track record of leading teams in high-growth environments.
- The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
- Valid or eligible for California Clinical Laboratory Director license (CGMB, CGMBS, MD/DO licensure) and New York State CoQ in oncology testing.
- Proven leadership developing, validating, and implementing oncology assays (e.g., somatic mutation panels, methylation), with deep knowledge of cancer genomics (tumor heterogeneity, somatic driver mutations, targeted therapies).
- Benefits And Perks:
- Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients
- Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
- 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%)
Compensation
- The base salary range for this role is $250,222 - $271,981.
Benefits
- Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
- 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 (state of the art gym, restaurant)
- Collaborate with bioinformatics, R&D, and medical affairs on assay development and interpretation guidelines
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