Genomics Research Associate: High-Throughput DNA & NGS Lab

Centrillion Technology Holdings; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrillion Technology Holdings in Palo Alto is seeking laboratory research associates/assistants for its consumer genomics and ancestry testing services lab. The role demands executing detailed procedures, conducting DNA molecule methodologies, and maintaining high data quality.

Ideal candidates should possess a BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, along with demonstrable experience in molecular methods and excellent organizational skills. This position is critical for supporting the lab's rapid growth and ensuring timely and accurate results.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with molecular methods including DNA isolation, fragmentation, PCR, qPCR, ddPCR and NGS library preparation.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently, including analyzing and interpreting data.

Responsibilities

• Carefully execute detailed standard operating procedures in a high throughput laboratory.
• Carry out DNA molecular methods including DNA isolation, PCR, and NGS.
• Implement automated liquid handling for high throughput library preparation.

Skills

Molecular methods expertise (DNA isolation, PCR, NGS)

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Education

BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field

Tools

Standard software (Microsoft Office)

Automated liquid handling platforms

Job description

Centrillion Technology Holdings in Palo Alto is seeking laboratory research associates/assistants for its consumer genomics and ancestry testing services lab. The role demands executing detailed procedures, conducting DNA molecule methodologies, and maintaining high data quality.

Ideal candidates should possess a BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, along with demonstrable experience in molecular methods and excellent organizational skills. This position is critical for supporting the lab's rapid growth and ensuring timely and accurate results.