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Personalis, Inc. · 7 hours ago

Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist – cfDNA Technology Development

Personalis, Inc. is a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology. The Bioinformatics Senior Scientist will work with a dynamic team to develop, test, and apply cutting-edge cancer genomics products, contributing to precision-medicine products for profiling minimal residual disease and patient response to treatment.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and build upon our novel cell-free platforms and products, including our NeXT Personal MRD liquid biopsy platform
Work cross-functionally to translate collaborative findings into actively developed cutting-edge products
Design and execute scientific projects and experiments focused on product feature feasibility, demonstrating feature performance and clinical advantages of our cell-free platforms
Modeling and analysis of large, complex genomics datasets using novel methods to generate biological insights
Work with scientific teams to translate scientific findings into actively developed groundbreaking products
Publish results and present at conferences in exciting areas, including cell-free DNA and cancer genomics

Qualification

BioinformaticsCancer genomicsSomatic mutational detectionLiquid biopsy analysisPythonRExperimental designScientific publishingPresentation skills

Required

Advanced degree (Ph.D.) in bioinformatics, genomics, or a related field
Extensive experience with cancer genomics
Extensive experience with somatic mutational detection and filtering
Experience with cancer liquid biopsy analysis
Proficiency with at least one common programming language (e.g., Python, R)
A track record of designing and implementing experimental approaches to confirm and elaborate upon findings from complex projects
Experience publishing and presenting scientific results

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) match
ESPP
Tuition reimbursement
Sick/vacation time
Commuter benefits/ EV charging stations
Onsite gym
Wellness benefits

Company

Personalis, Inc.

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At Personalis, we are transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (17)
2022 (19)
2021 (12)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$311.25M
Key Investors
MerckTempusLightspeed Venture Partners
2024-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2024-08-16Post Ipo Equity· $36.15M
2021-01-27Post Ipo Equity· $150.1M

Leadership Team

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Aaron Tachibana
Chief Financial Officer
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Christian Haudenschild
Senior Vice President
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