Billiontoone
Clinical Laboratory Associate, Prenatal and Oncology
Menlo Park or Union City, CA. Posted a month ago
The role
Clinical Laboratory Associates assist with day-to-day operations and equipment maintenance in the clinical laboratory. They complete the pre-analytical phase of testing including specimen receipt, accessioning, and plasma/buffy coat isolation.
What you will do
- Perform specimen receipt and accessioning according to standard operating procedures
- Perform isolation procedures according to standard operating procedures
- Maintain equipment according to standard operating procedures
- Clean labware, equipment, and benches
- Prepare documents and binders for equipment and personnel records
- Document corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from performance specifications
- Perform and document routine preventative maintenance
- Prepare reagents required for laboratory preparation
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and non-laboratory personnel
- Report concerns of accessioning quality and/or safety to the Laboratory Director, Supervisor, or Safety Officer
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
Nice to have
- 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
Benefits
- Multiple medical benefit options
- Employee premiums paid 100% of select plans
- Dependents covered up to 80%
- 16 weeks of Family Bonding Leave paid at 100% for eligible employees
- Supplemental fertility benefits coverage
- Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
- Increase paid time off with increased tenure
- Daily on-site lunches provided
- State of the art gym and restaurant
- Free on-site EV charging
- Corporate bonus program
About the company
BillionToOne is a next-generation molecular diagnostics company on a mission to make powerful, accurate diagnostic tests accessible to everyone.