CGMBS Training Program 2027 (Internal Applicants Only)

Fremont, CA. Posted 15 days ago

The role

This 52-week training program provides didactic and practical laboratory training in a CLIA licensed laboratory. Trainees will learn to work independently as molecular genetics biologist scientists by interpreting, implementing, and troubleshooting established procedures.

What you will do

Proper recordkeeping and quality control requirements of the laboratory
Preparation of reagents to proper concentration and pH
Quality control of equipment, reagents and chemicals
Performance of nucleic acid extraction and detection techniques
Performance of nucleic acid hybridization techniques
Performance of DNA/RNA library preparation
Performance of nucleic acid amplification
Performance of DNA sequencing techniques
Performance of Microarray techniques
Performance of clinical tests including Sanger sequencing, next-generation sequencing, and PCR

Required qualifications

One year of continuous full-time employment (40 hours per week) with Personalis by October 2026, with a start date on or before October 2025
No overall rating less than Meets Expectations on last annual Performance Review
No written warning or performance plan within the last 12 months
Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a major in biological science or chemistry, OR a baccalaureate degree with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hour
Documentation of baccalaureate degree including college transcript(s) confirming degree conferred
Pending application to Laboratory Field Services for a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist Trainee License
Qualify to sit for the ASCP MB certifying examination
U.S. citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S.
Submit a Personal Statement
Provide names and email address of two recommendations, one from current supervisor and one additional

Benefits

All applicable wages and benefits

Before you apply

Trainees will be selected based on application evaluations and departmental needs
Final acceptance is contingent upon receiving the trainee license
Must have U.S. citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S.

About the company

Personalis is an equal opportunity employer committed to the full inclusion of all individuals.