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Senior/Staff Scientist , NGS Assay Development

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GeneGenieDx is a biotech company founded in 2020 in the Bay Area, California. We aim to discover novel biomarkers and translate them into better clinical diagnostic products. Our current focus is to develop cutting-edge bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms to enable the discovery of diagnostic biomarkers and translate them into clinical products. EI Captian Biosciences is a subsidiary of GeneGenieDx. At El Capitan Biosciences, we are developing stool-based human RNA-seq technology for discovering novel biomarkers for various GI diseases and translating them into clinical diagnostic products.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate individual interested in genomics sequencing technology who wants to impact personalized diagnostics. The candidate should have a deep understanding of RNA-sequencing and methylation sequencing biochemistry, insight into creating novel techniques, and improving assays. The role involves working with a team of world experts on cutting-edge genomic diagnostic technology.

Qualifications

Education Minimum Requirement:

  • Ph.D. in Biological Sciences such as molecular biology, genomics, or biochemistry.

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Experience in novel NGS method development
  • Experience in RNA-seq, methylation sequencing, and single-cell RNA-seq
  • Deep knowledge of enzymes and molecular biology

Additional Experience and Skills:

  • Experience in cancer biology
  • Experience working with challenging clinical specimens with low biomass, such as stool and blood

Additional Information

  • Base salary range: $120,000 - $150,000. Final salary will depend on experience, qualifications, and skills.
  • Competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plans for financial security.
  • Health care and well-being programs, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Additional voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs, and discount programs.
  • Benefits and wellness programs are continuously optimized to meet diverse workforce needs.
  • Stable company with strong financial performance year over year.
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