Senior Scientist, Diagnostic Assay Development Job at 10x Genomics (Pleasanton)

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

We are looking for a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join a fast growing team...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

156060.00 - 176868.00 USD / Year

BillionToOne

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Bioengineering, Physics or related fields
2+ years of experience developing robust and scalable bioinformatics pipelines
2+ years of experience analyzing NGS data
Fluency in Python
Experience with Linux environment, GitHub and AWS
Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to work across functional teams and with non-experts

Job Responsibility

Develop sophisticated and robust NGS analysis pipelines capable of processing tens of thousands of samples
Develop tests and test frameworks for NGS pipelines
Analyze and troubleshoot clinical NGS data
Analyze assay performance and contribute to publications that demonstrate the clinical validity and utility of our tests
Design new quality metrics and processes for clinical molecular diagnostic assays
Collaborate with R&D scientists to generate new scientific insights
Communicate assay performance and capabilities to clinical personnel at weekly meetings and to other non-clinical stakeholders

What we offer

Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients
Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
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)

Fulltime

Research Associate

Ready to redefine what's possible in molecular diagnostics? Join a team of brill...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

73920.00 - 84480.00 USD / Year

BillionToOne

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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)
Previous experience with standard molecular biology techniques (in particular, extensive experience with PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifications)
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

Job Responsibility

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

What we offer

Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients
Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
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)

Fulltime

Research Associate

Ready to redefine what's possible in molecular diagnostics? Join a team of brill...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

73920.00 - 84480.00 USD / Year

BillionToOne

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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)
Previous experience with standard molecular biology techniques (in particular, extensive experience with PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifications)
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

Job Responsibility

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

What we offer

Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients
Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
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)

Fulltime

Senior Laboratory Manager

Talentmark are recruiting for a Senior Laboratory Manager to join a Life Science...

Location

United Kingdom , Macclesfield

Salary:

70000.00 - 73000.00 GBP / Year

CK Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Educated to PhD level ideally
Extensive experience in a high-throughput clinical DNA Sequencing laboratory
Experience with clinical assay development, process development and project management
Proven track record in team leadership, staff development and laboratory management
Strong background in Quality Assurance and Quality Control applications in clinical diagnostics
Detail-oriented, highly organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to troubleshoot technical applications and manage laboratory automation systems
Strong knowledge of quality control practices and regulations of UKAS, ISO 15189, CAP and other regulatory agencies

Job Responsibility

Oversee testing of clinical samples and supervise, mentor, and develop laboratory staff, including scientists, technicians and support personnel
Lead a high-throughput clinical genome sequencing laboratory, including technical troubleshooting, developing and writing operational procedures, setting laboratory key performance indicators and establishing quality metrics
Design and implement processes and procedures to ensure efficient turnaround times and accuracy of results and oversee daily laboratory operations, including workflow optimization, resource allocation and equipment maintenance
Prepare and manage laboratory budgets, monitor expenditures and optimize resource utilization
Ensure all processes comply with national regulations, organizational policies and accreditation requirements and maintain ISO 15189, CAP and other accreditation standards, including preparation for audits and inspections
Lead initiatives for process improvement and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Fulltime

Senior Laboratory Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Laboratory Manager to join a Life Sciences ...

Location

United Kingdom , Macclesfield

Salary:

70000.00 - 73000.00 GBP / Year

CK Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Educated to PhD level ideally
Extensive experience in a high-throughput clinical DNA Sequencing laboratory
Experience with clinical assay development, process development and project management
Proven track record in team leadership, staff development and laboratory management
Strong background in Quality Assurance and Quality Control applications in clinical diagnostics
Detail-oriented, highly organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to troubleshoot technical applications and manage laboratory automation systems
Strong knowledge of quality control practices and regulations of UKAS, ISO 15189, CAP and other regulatory agencies

Job Responsibility

Oversee testing of clinical samples and supervise, mentor, and develop laboratory staff, including scientists, technicians and support personnel
Lead a high-throughput clinical genome sequencing laboratory, including technical troubleshooting, developing and writing operational procedures, setting laboratory key performance indicators and establishing quality metrics
Design and implement processes and procedures to ensure efficient turnaround times and accuracy of results and oversee daily laboratory operations, including workflow optimization, resource allocation and equipment maintenance
Prepare and manage laboratory budgets, monitor expenditures and optimize resource utilization
Ensure all processes comply with national regulations, organizational policies and accreditation requirements and maintain ISO 15189, CAP and other accreditation standards, including preparation for audits and inspections
Lead initiatives for process improvement and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Fulltime

Senior Scientist, Reagents Sustaining and Applications

We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Reagent Sustaining and Application...

Location

United States , Pleasanton

Salary:

158400.00 - 214400.00 USD / Year

10x Genomics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS, MS or PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, analytical chemistry, or related fields
12+ years (BS), 10+ years (MS) or 5+ years (PhD) of relevant experience in reagent or assay development and optimization, preferably in the Biotechnology industry
Experience analyzing large-scale single-cell or spatial transcriptomics datasets to derive biologically meaningful insights and/or diagnostic biomarkers
Ability to design and execute experiments to measure the impact of process improvements and/or formulation changes
Experience with a broad variety of molecular biology and analytical techniques including qPCR, nucleic acid isolation, use of plate readers, Bioanalyzers, gel imagers, real-time PCR instruments, etc.
Experience with single cell assays including cell handling, library preparation and downstream analysis
Experience investigating, identifying, documenting, communicating, and resolving quality control issues in a controlled manufacturing environment
Experience defining, documenting, communicating, and transferring new manufacturing workflows into controlled manufacturing environments
Meticulous attention to detail and a conscientious work ethic

Job Responsibility

Lead efforts in testing new materials, tools, and workflows to improve 10x’s state-of-the-art products
Collaborate with key internal and external partners to troubleshoot and mitigate any issues that may arise in 10x’s Chromium product line
Design and execute experiments to assess the impact of protocol, reagent, or process changes on 10x’s Assays
Design, test, and implement process improvements in 10x’s Chromium product line
Perform statistical analyses on key assay and QC metrics
Update manufacturing documents and present results

What we offer

Equity grants
Comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs
Annual bonus program or sales incentive program
Competitive and comprehensive health benefits package
Easy-to-use benefits that promote wellbeing
Family friendly policies like parental leave
Generous Time Off

Fulltime

Senior Application Scientist, Test Implementation and Support

The Sr. Technical Services Application Scientist is responsible for providing ou...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

67000.00 - 119000.00 USD / Year

Exact Sciences

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ph.D. in a life sciences field
Master’s degree in a life sciences field and 2 years of life sciences industry experience in lieu of Ph.D.
or Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences or related field and 4 years of life sciences industry experience in lieu of Ph.D.
3+ years of experience in the life sciences industry or a related field
3+ years of experience analyzing data with tools such as Microsoft Office Excel or JMP
2+ years of experience working in a molecular diagnostics/clinical laboratory
Professional working knowledge or coursework with molecular biology techniques and Real-Time-PCR Assays
Strong understanding of statistical and mathematical methods in biology/genetics
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Responsibility

Receive and document incoming customer communications
Work cooperatively with the Technical Services team and internal functional departments to troubleshoot and resolve customer questions or requests
Lead troubleshooting of customer issues through root cause investigation, experiment design, study execution, data analysis, and reporting
Conduct bench level experiments within several product areas
Prepare technical experiment report with all technical specification and information and present to supervisor or project team
Coordinate with the Development and Marketing teams for proper implementation of new products
Clearly and accurately summarize and document troubleshooting activities or technical summary
Prepare detailed technical protocols
Communicate customer feedback regarding their product requirements to the developmental team
Assist with metrics tracking to monitor performance of the technical services team and quality of the product

What we offer

Paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time)
Paid leave for parents and caregivers
A retirement savings plan
Wellness support
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Bonus eligibility

Fulltime

Biomedical Scientist

Are you an experienced Biomedical Scientist with expertise in Immunology, seekin...

Location

United Kingdom , South London

Salary:

20.00 - 25.00 GBP / Hour

Hunter Gatherer AHP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in Immunology and Virology, particularly with laboratory testing techniques such as PCR, ELISA, and viral culture
Strong knowledge of laboratory practices, specimen preparation, and analysis
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
A commitment to providing accurate, high-quality diagnostic services
Full right to work in the UK (we are unable to provide sponsorship)

Job Responsibility

Conducting immunology and virology lab tests, including PCR, ELISA, and serological assays
Preparing and processing patient samples for analysis, ensuring high standards of accuracy
Collaborating with senior staff to interpret results and provide expert guidance
Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring all procedures meet regulatory standards
Assisting in the development and implementation of quality control measures
Working closely within a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care

What we offer

Fast and easy AHP locum registration – start working quickly
A network of like-minded AHP professionals
Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
Specialist AHP recruitment consultants who understand your field
Exclusive job opportunities across the NHS and private sectors
CV marketing, business development support, and more
Networking events, industry insights, and discounted CPD opportunities

Fulltime

Senior Scientist, Diagnostic Assay Development

10x Genomics

Location:
United States , Pleasanton

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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