Staff Scientist, R&D

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Scientist within the Molecular Biology product development team to join a cross-functional team of scientists who are tasked with developing and advancing Natera’s oncology product portfolio. The Staff Scientist will be working with internal cross functional teams and investigating the feasibility of applying a variety of scientific principles and concepts to oncology diagnostics and monitoring space. The ideal candidate is a driven professional who maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories with an in-depth understanding of applicability to oncology research. We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated scientist with experience in both NGS assay development and high throughput automation that can work effectively in a fast-paced environment to ensure that the highest quality clinical assays are developed and launched for our patients. QUALIFICATIONS: - Lead technical projects and associated timelines and deliverables in NGS-based assays as a subject matter expert. Represent the biodevelopment group in cross-functional project teams - Design, develop, and validate automated high-throughput NG...