NGS Automation Engineer - Lab Automation & Liquid Handling

ADP, Inc.; Hayward (CA); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) matching

Lunch provided onsite

Career development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Predicine, a Silicon Valley-based precision medicine company, seeks an Automation Engineer (Laboratory) in Hayward, CA, to advance our NGS and liquid handling workflows. You will design, optimize, and support automated systems to improve sequencing throughput and data quality, collaborating with IT, QA, and lab operations.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in lab automation or NGS, familiarity with Hamilton liquid handling systems and Venus software, and strong problem-solving and documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, or related field.
• 1–3+ years of laboratory automation or NGS experience; recent graduates with internship/research automation welcome to apply.
• Experience or familiarity with Hamilton liquid handling systems and Venus software preferred; scheduling software experience a plus.
• Exposure to lab automation platforms and instrumentation (e.g., Agilent, Bio-Rad, Thermo Fisher) and lab software (e.g., BIOlims) preferred.
• Understanding of barcoding, labware management, and sample traceability tools.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, and support automated liquid handling systems for NGS assays.
• Assist in translating and optimizing manual laboratory processes onto automated platforms.
• Provide training and technical support during rollout of new automated methods.
• Author and maintain SOPs and quality documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Support instrument configuration documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and change control.
• Complete quality documentation and ensure adherence to internal and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Facilities, and Lab Operations.

Connaissances

NGS

Laboratory automation

Process development

Troubleshooting

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Biology/BIotech or related field

Outils

Hamilton liquid handling systems

Venus software

Agilent

Bio-Rad

Thermo Fisher

BIOlims

Description du poste

Predicine, a Silicon Valley-based precision medicine company, seeks an Automation Engineer (Laboratory) in Hayward, CA, to advance our NGS and liquid handling workflows. You will design, optimize, and support automated systems to improve sequencing throughput and data quality, collaborating with IT, QA, and lab operations.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in lab automation or NGS, familiarity with Hamilton liquid handling systems and Venus software, and strong problem-solving and documentation