Oncology Development Associate — High-Throughput CLIA Lab

BillionToOne Inc.; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free daily on-site lunches

Shuttle to transit hubs

State of the art gym

On-site EV charging

Job summary

BillionToOne is seeking a Development Associate to join the Oncology Development and Process Engineering team in support of clinical patient testing in our high-throughput CLIA lab in Menlo Park, CA.

The role offers exposure to molecular assay development, data analysis, experimental design, and automation, with a fast-paced environment and opportunities to deepen knowledge in genomics diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, or related fields.
• At least 12 months of experience with molecular biology techniques (e.g. PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifications) in a research or clinical laboratory.
• Strong foundation in quantitative data analysis, statistics, and experimental design, with familiarity using R or Python.

Responsibilities

• Assay & Method Development: Develop and extend current assays to better fit evolving clinical needs, with support from scientists, engineers, and other technical staff
• Computational Data Analysis: Apply analytical methods and build software tools to analyze experiments; proficiency in R or Python
• Validation & Regulatory Compliance: Support assay validations under FDA, MolDx, etc.
• Scientific Communication: Present technical findings and project updates
• Wet Lab Execution: Carry out experiments and document procedures in the R&D lab
• Tech Transfer: Transfer and scale developed assays into high-throughput clinical operations
• Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Identify and address sources of variation to implement improvements

Skills

Molecular biology

Data analysis

Python

R

Communication

Lab techniques

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Molecular Biology or related field

Job description

BillionToOne is seeking a Development Associate to join the Oncology Development and Process Engineering team in support of clinical patient testing in our high-throughput CLIA lab in Menlo Park, CA.

The role offers exposure to molecular assay development, data analysis, experimental design, and automation, with a fast-paced environment and opportunities to deepen knowledge in genomics diagnostics.