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Personalis, Inc. · 14 hours ago

Sr. Scientist, Product Development

Personalis, Inc. is transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing. As a Senior Scientist in Product Development, you will troubleshoot existing methods and assist with performance qualifications for new automated methods, contributing to genomics-based precision medicine products in immuno-oncology and cancer clinical trials.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Operations, Product Development, Tech Transfer and Automation team members for implementation and troubleshooting of manual and automated methods
Provide timely support and training for Operations end-users
Plan and execute performance qualification tests for new methods and instruments
Evaluate and qualify new reagents and consumables
Support documentation efforts for laboratory procedures and equipment qualifications
Develop new methods and protocols for manual sample recovery
Participate in group meetings and present results
Use effective two-way communication to create and maintain a collaborative working environment
Support and ensure compliance with all department and company policies and procedures

Qualification

NGS technologyLab automationRoot cause analysisBiotech experienceTroubleshooting skillsMultitaskingOrganizationCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

PhD or MS with a minimum of 4 years of experience, or BS with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience with DNA/RNA, NGS technology and lab automation
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
Excellent organization and troubleshooting skills required
Flexibility, multitasking, and teamwork are required to support operations personnel
Experience using root cause analysis tools and techniques highly desired
Experience in biotech and clinical labs is highly desired
Strong desire to work in a demanding, high-energy, hands-on, and fast-paced environment

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

Personalis, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (10)
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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