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Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS),… at BillionToOne · Union City
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeUnion City, CA$123k–$181k/yr
Skills
california clinical laboratory scientist licensemolecular biology protocolsdna extractionpcrlims systemsgoogle docsexcelquality controlverbal skillsattention to detailteam playerwritten skills
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 Clinical Laboratory Scientists to perform non-invasive prenatal tests that can detect severe inherited disorders from maternal blood samples, contributing to better health outcomes for babies.
Responsibilities:
- Performs clinical laboratory assays to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
- Performs quality control studies to ensure the accuracy of clinical data
- Verifies instrument performance by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data
- Organizes and contributes to R&D to CLIA tech transfer and troubleshooting, training, and validations
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in the chemical, physical or biological sciences
- 1-2 years of CLS experience in a clinical setting
- A current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License that meets requirements for Testing Personnel under CLIA regulations (42 CFR, part 493) (ASCP, CGMBS or generalist license is required)
- Hands-on training and experience with manual molecular biology protocols, including DNA extraction and PCR
- Advanced knowledge of Google Docs, Word, Excel, basic statistics and familiarity with LIMS systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work flexibly and well under given timeframes
- Self-starter and dynamic team player with excellent verbal and written skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Start-up experience
- Knowledge of medical genetics
- Experience in a cell-free DNA setting
Required Skills: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License, Molecular biology protocols, DNA extraction, PCR
Important Skills: LIMS systems, Google Docs, Excel, Quality control
Nice-to-Have Skills: Verbal skills, Attention to detail, Team player, Written skills
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, 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
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)