BillionToOne is looking to solve the problem of making life-changing diagnostics accessible to all by developing 10x better products than what currently exists in the market, specifically in prenatal and cancer diagnostics.
Requirements
- Previous experience with standard molecular biology techniques (in particular, extensive experience with PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifications)
- Experience with next-generation sequencing library preparation
- Experience with computational analysis in R, Python, or other programming language
Responsibilities
- Perform experiments and assays under the guidance of Senior Scientists
- Learn analytical and computational methodologies and analyze the results under the guidance of Senior Scientists
- Assist Senior Scientists in assay development
- Keep accurate and meticulous records of experimental details and results
- Prepare biological samples and reagents to accelerate the R&D process
- Manage, organize, and support lab operations
Other
- BS or MS in Molecular and Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or related field
- 1-2 years of research experience (either during BS/MS or afterwards)
- An ability to quickly learn mathematical, analytical, and experimental concepts
- High mathematical and statistical aptitude (e.g., you find GRE math section to be extremely easy)
- Great attention to detail
