Natera
Clinical Lab Operator I
Austin, TX · Junior
Sponsorship not specified$21k-$27kDetected 6 days ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70
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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation
Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 24 green-card filings in this occupation, 96% were for a worker who already held the job.
Green-card follow-through: 88%
Of 17 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 2 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 497 days.96% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.
Files H-1B transfers
15 transfer filings in the last year, covering 15 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.
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About the role
- Assist in testing of patient samples according to standard operating procedure.
- Meet expected performance metrics within role as applicable.
- Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of methods performed in the lab
Responsibilities
- Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor
- Provides feedback on day-to-day schedule and tasks to lead/supervisor
- Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition (such as calibration and expiration date)
- Maintain sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment in the laboratory for performance of duties.
- Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.
Requirements
- 0-2 years of industry-related experience
- Must be able to discern color visually [or be able to evaluate cellular morphology when applicable] and pass applicable screening assessment
- BS/BA in a biological science or a related field
- Compensation & Total Rewards
- This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the base pay we reasonably expect to offer at the time of hire. Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and skills considerations.
- This position is also eligible for additional compensation and benefits through Natera's robust Total Rewards program, including:
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and technical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Word processing and data management
- Ability to work well in a group
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Additional wellness and work-life benefits
- BBB announcement on job scams
- FBI Cyber Crime resource page
Compensation
- Compensation & Total Rewards
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
- Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more.
- Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
Company info
- Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
- We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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