Scientist, Genomics – Cancer Biology

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $101.4k - $126.7k / year

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

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Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing technology, specializing in non-invasive genetic testing and diagnostics. The company's innovative solutions focus on areas such as prenatal screening, cancer detection, and organ transplant monitoring. By using advanced bioinformatics and DNA analysis, Natera provides healthcare professionals and patients with critical information to make more informed medical decisions.

📋 Description

• Drive end-to-end execution of multimodal genomics studies from experimental design through data delivery • Plan and execute single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, and spatial proteomics experiments, including sample preparation, platform workflows, QC, and downstream-analysis coordination • Translate collaborator and program questions into experimental designs, sample plans, and assay panels • Support external BioPharma collaborations through study scoping, execution, progress and results communication, reports, and presentations • Lead internal discovery experiments on cancer cell state, treatment response, and candidate biomarkers, including potential liquid-biopsy profiling • Generate NGS and applicable mass-spectrometry datasets; perform library preparation, QC, sequencing-run management, and technical-effect detection • Integrate multimodal datasets using R and/or Python with computational scientists to identify signatures and prioritize candidates • Implement and standardize laboratory workflows, including liquid-handling automation • Maintain documentation, sample tracking, and data provenance; contribute to SOPs, technical reports, manuscripts, and patents • Mentor and train junior staff and collaborators as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Biochemistry, or a related field • At least 1 year of relevant industry experience or a completed postdoctoral fellowship • Experience with at least two genomic modalities • Experience with NGS library preparation and QC, evidenced in high-quality publications • Working proficiency in R and/or Python for genomic data analysis and visualization • Ability to work across wet-lab and computational teams • Ability to communicate results clearly in writing and verbally • Strong desire to utilize novel technological approaches to answer difficult biological questions • Preferred: Hands-on experience with single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics and/or spatial proteomics platforms, including FFPE or fresh-frozen tissue handling • Preferred: Familiarity with quantitative mass spectrometry • Preferred: Experience with human patient tissue and preclinical models • Preferred: Familiarity with functional assays, including flow cytometry, viability, live-cell imaging, protein-interaction and kinase assays • Preferred: Ability to manage timelines and deliverables across multiple concurrent projects

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual performance incentive bonus • Long-term equity awards • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) • 401(k) with company match • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Additional wellness and work-life benefits • Life and disability plans for eligible employees and dependents • Free testing for employees and immediate families • Fertility care benefits • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave • Commuter benefits • Employee referral program

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