Production Laboratory Associate

Do you want to join one of the fastest-growing molecular diagnostics companies to help transform prenatal and oncology diagnostics that can affect millions of patient lives?

BillionToOne, ranked at the top 5% of Y Combinator companies with $200M+ in funding from prominent VC firms, has developed a DNA molecular counter that increases the cell-free DNA diagnostics resolution by over 1,000 fold. BillionToOne's first product, UNITY™ is the first and only prenatal screen that directly assesses a baby's risk for common and severe recessive gene disorders such as cystic fibrosis and sickle cell, and chromosomal abnormalities like down syndrome from a single tube of blood from the pregnant mother.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare samples, reagents, and consumables to assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist during clinical patient testing
• Operate liquid handlers and other instruments for patient testing under supervision of Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor
• Maintain sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment in the laboratory for performance of duties
• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
• Perform equipment maintenance according to laboratory procedures
• Assist with training of new laboratory personnel and training of new procedures with existing personnel
• Assist with internal audits and inspection preparation, as needed
• Write and review controlled documents as assigned
• Clean racks and other laboratory supplies
• Manage sample retains inventory

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in biology or clinical related sciences
• At least 6 months of experience with molecular biology techniques in a research or clinical laboratory
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to multitask and work independently
• Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred
• Ideal candidate would want to become a Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Nice-To-Haves:

• Start-up experience
• Knowledge of medical genetics
• Experience in a cell-free DNA setting

Benefits And Perks:

• Working with a team of 'rockstars' who bring out the best in everyone
• Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
• The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousand patients
• Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered at 80%
• Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for new parents (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
• Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
• Free daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries
• Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities)
• A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
• Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)

At BillionToOne, we are proud to offer a combination of (1) competitive base pay, (2) the opportunity for professional growth, and (3) industry leading company benefits (free healthcare options, 401k match, very generous fully paid parental leave etc.).

For this position, the base pay is: $25 per hour

BillionToOne is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.