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SUMMARY:Sr. Research Associate - Assay Development
DESCRIPTION:To enable Guardant Health to lead the disruption of cancer treatments through non-invasive cancer screening\, the Technology Development Team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Associate to help develop\, test\, and improve sample preparation technologies for rare variant and epigenetic studies with next-generation sequencing. At Guardant\, we leverage the most advanced technologies and work with leaders in many different fields to create the most impactful and meaningful technologies for cancer management. \nAs a Senior Research Associate supporting product and technology development\, you will work with members within the team and interface with multiple teams including process engineering\, clinical operations\, research operations\, and bioinformatics. You will be hands on in the lab and be required to design\, implement\, and validate new technologies related to liquid biopsy sequencing assays for the early detection\, treatment\, and monitoring of all cancer types. \nEssential Duties and Responsibilities: \n\nOperate next generation sequencing instruments\nRun sequencing sample preparation assays in medium to high throughput environment\nTest and improve new sequencing sample preparation assays\nLog and track research samples throughout sequencing workflow\nMaintain appropriate inventory of lab supplies\nBring a can do attitude to solve new and challenging problems in a high pace environment\nAnalyze data and troubleshoot issues within the tech dev team and among other teams\nCollaborate with all functions within project teams\nEngage in early design of products and perform experiments both independently and under the supervision of Senior team members within Tech Dev and Bioinformatics groups\nBe able to present updates\, write reports and SOPs\, and contribute to technical discussions\n\n\n\nQualifications \nQualifications: \n\n5-7 years of related experience\nThe ability to handle biological samples (i.e. tissue\, biofluid\, etc) is a must\nExcellent written and oral communication skills is a must\nProfessional hands-on experience in industrial setting in genomics field is a plus (operational experience is preferred)\nHands-on experience in running sequencing platforms and assays is a plus\nExperience with process automation for nucleic acid extraction and sample preparation is a plus\nLocal candidates in San Francisco Bay area are preferred.\n\nEducation: \nBSc\, MSc or Ph.D. in Molecular Biology\, Bioengineering\, Biochemistry or related field
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LOCATION:Guardant Health\, 505 Penobscot Dr.\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063\, United States
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