Process Engineering Associate I/II, Oncology
Core
Develop and optimize molecular biology methods and workflows for high-throughput clinical patient testing in a CLIA lab.
Role type
Process Engineering Associate
Builds
Efficient sample processing workflows and software tools for clinical laboratories
Domain
Molecular diagnostics / Oncology / Prenatal testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Molecular biology techniques, Process data analysis, Root cause analysis, Experimental design, Automation, Python, R, Documentation
Preferred skills
Next-generation sequencing (NGS), Molecular oncology, Cell-free DNA, Clinical laboratory experience, Start-up experience
Technologies
Python, R
Responsibilities
Apply engineering practices to scale and optimize molecular biology methods; Conduct experiments to identify and confirm root causes of process errors; Develop methods to compile and analyze large amounts of process data; Develop and implement software tools to aid in efficient sample processing; Identify root causes for process and instrument errors and develop solutions; Develop effective training plans for clinical personnel; Support transfer of new technology from R&D to the CLIA lab; Generate proper documentation for troubleshooting and qualification
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC