Natera Research Associate Job Opening – BS Molecular Biology Apply Online
Welcome to Natera, a leading biotechnology company that is focused on transforming the field of reproductive health with innovative genetic testing products. Natera is dedicated to providing accurate and reliable genetic information to improve the lives of patients and families around the world.
Job Title: Sr Research Associate 1
Location: San Carlos, CA
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Research Associate 1 performs research and/or development tasks in collaboration with others. Makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results. Investigates, creates, and develops new methods and technologies for project advancement. Maintains a high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with planning and executing laboratory experiments.
- Interpret results using advanced analytical tools (Excel, JMP etc.).
- Summarize results in research reports and laboratory meeting presentations.
- Troubleshoot issues that occur in laboratory operations.
- Write standard operating procedures and provide training on said procedures.
- Learn and understand the science behind ongoing research projects while completing increasingly complex tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. degree in molecular biology, related field, or equivalent. Minimum of 3 – 4 years of industry experience in an assay development department.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Extensive hands-on experience with nucleic acid techniques (DNA manipulation, PCR, qPCR, DNA quantitation and analysis by LabChip and BioAnalyzer).
- Experience with Next Generation Sequencing techniques and protocols.
- Experience in basic statistical analysis; working knowledge of JMP is a plus; database experience and programming is a plus.
- Experience optimizing new methodologies and novel nucleic acid techniques and tests.
The pay range in San Carlos, CA is $68,100 – $85,000 USD. Actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate.
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