Scientist Ii- Assay Development

Guardant Health

Palo Alto, CA, United States
Primary location base pyy range: $122,600 - $168,6...
Hybrid
Liquid biopsy sequencing technologies
Molecular oncology and diagnostics
Automated molecular assays
You will be hands-on in the lab to evaluate and optimize new assays related to liquid biopsy sequencing technologies for detecting, treating, and monitoring all cancer types

Job Summary

  • You will be hands-on in the lab to evaluate and optimize new assays related to liquid biopsy sequencing technologies for detecting, treating, and monitoring all cancer types.
  • You will lead and analyze studies to further the development of automated molecular assays for the early detection, treatment and monitoring of all cancer types.
  • Guardant has defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time.

Matching Summary

You will be hands-on in the lab to evaluate and optimize new assays related to liquid biopsy sequencing technologies for detecting, treating, and monitoring all cancer types.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $122,600 - $168,600; Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $104,210 - $143,310; If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $110,340 - $151,740

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • liquid biopsy sequencing technologies
  • molecular oncology and diagnostics
  • automated molecular assays
  • NGS technologies
  • cell-free nucleic acids

Nice-to-have

  • strong underlying curiosity
  • sense of humor is a must
  • adapt to change
  • collaborative in a fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree
  • 2+ years industry work experience
  • Python, R, or JMP experience
  • handling large datasets
  • organized, documented, and communicated scientific data

Work Rights

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