CareDx, Inc.

CareDx, Inc.

Scientist/Senior Research Associate

Brisbane, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3885 days ago
StatisticsHRISBioinformaticsPCRqPCRMolecular BiologyNGSResearchExperimental DesignCollaborationBiostatistics

About the role

  • The Company has commercialized AlloMap®, a gene expression test that aids clinicians in identifying heart transplant recipients with stable graft function who have a low probability of moderate/severe acute cellular rejection.
  • For more information, please visit: www.CareDx.com.
  • Travel: Travel is not a primary aspect of this position although travel may be requested from time to time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cell-free DNA projects to create and develop novel nucleic acid analysis technologies and diagnostic tests for transplant recipients
  • Contribute insight toward experimental design and interpretation as well as troubleshoot laboratory processes and protocols
  • Support lab efforts to develop technologies, reagents, and controls necessary for the next generation of CareDx services

Requirements

  • Adherence to the Corporate and/or Plant policies, rules, and regulations in these areas is required.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to sit, stand and walk.
  • Regular use of hands to operate office equipment and type on the keyboard will be required.
  • Experience with library preparation for next generation sequencing and evaluation of results
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and incorporate them into your research
  • Excellent record keeping and the ability to efficiently work with large data sets

Benefits

  • An employee in this position may work in an environment, or visits facilities, in which safety, environmental and health concerns may demand constant attention.

Company info

  • General Description
  • We are seeking a highly motivated, critical, and creative Scientist or Senior Research Associate to join the CareDx R&D group.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing, dynamic, and collaborative R&D team innovating cutting-edge technology.
  • The new team member will participate in CareDx research activities with the goal of developing novel cell-free DNA-based tests that address critical clinical unmet needs for transplant patients.
  • Interest in being part of a vibrant team setting

Equal opportunity

  • CareDx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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