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Clinical Laboratory Associate (CLA),… at BillionToOne · Union City
Entry LevelOn-siteUnion City, CA$89k–$128k/yr
Skills
biologymolecular biologydna purificationpcrelectrophoresisnext-generation dna sequencingmolecular biology techniquesclinical laboratory experiencemultitaskeffective written communicationeffective verbal communication
Job Description
Summary: BillionToOne is a next-generation molecular diagnostics company on a mission to make powerful, accurate diagnostic tests accessible to everyone. They are seeking passionate Clinical Laboratory Associates (CLA) to assist with day-to-day operations in the clinical laboratory, including equipment maintenance, quality assurance procedures, and compliance with laboratory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Perform isolation procedures according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures to CLA responsibilities
- Maintain equipment according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures
- Clean labware, equipment, and benches
- Prepare documents and binders for equipment and personnel records
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the established performance specifications
- Perform and document routine preventative maintenance
- Prepare reagents required for laboratory preparation
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and non- laboratory personnel
- Report all concerns of accessioning quality and/or safety to the Laboratory Director, Supervisor, or Safety Officer
- Participate in inspection preparation activities
- Review of controlled documents as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in biology or related life sciences field
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to multitask and work independently
Preferred Qualifications:
- Biophysics, Molecular biology (DNA purification, PCR, electrophoresis) or next-generation DNA sequencing laboratory experience
- At least 6 months of experience with molecular biology techniques in a research or clinical laboratory
- Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred
Required Skills: Biology, Molecular biology, DNA purification, PCR, Electrophoresis, Next-generation DNA sequencing, Molecular biology techniques, Clinical laboratory experience, multitask, Effective written communication, Effective verbal communication
Benefits: Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%, Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for new parents (16 weeks, paid at 100%), Supplemental fertility benefits coverage, Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match, Increase paid time off with increased tenure, Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities), Daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries, A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant), Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)
Benefits
Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for new parents (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
Supplemental fertility benefits coverage
Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
Increase paid time off with increased tenure
Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities)
Daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries
A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)