Scientist, Genomics and Cancer Biology (Fully Remote)

Natera; United States; Remote; USD 101,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with match

Performance bonus

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Natera is seeking a Scientist to design, execute, and interpret multimodal genomics studies supporting external BioPharma collaborations and internal discovery. This hands-on role combines cancer-biology judgment with technical depth across multiple genomic platforms and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The candidate will drive end-to-end execution of multimodal studies, plan advanced experiments, and integrate diverse datasets using R and/or Python, contributing to

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field with industry or postdoc experience.
• Experience with at least two genomic modalities and NGS library preparation.
• Proficiency in R and/or Python for genomic data analysis and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end execution of multimodal genomics studies across DNA methylation, chromatin accessibility, RNA-seq, and proteomics.
• Plan and execute single-cell, spatial transcriptomic, and spatial proteomic experiments with rigorous QC.
• Integrate multi-modal datasets using R and/or Python in partnership with computational scientists.

Skills

R

Python

Genomics data analysis

NGS library preparation

Education

PhD in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field

Job description

• Seeking a Scientist to design, execute, and interpret multimodal genomics studies supporting external BioPharma collaborations and internal discovery.
• Hands-on role combining cancer-biology judgment with technical depth across multiple genomic platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end execution of multimodal genomics studies, including DNA methylation, chromatin accessibility, RNA-seq, and proteomics.
• Plan and execute single-cell, spatial transcriptomic, and spatial proteomic experiments with rigorous QC and documentation.
• Integrate multi-modal datasets using R and/or Python in partnership with computational scientists.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field plus industry or postdoctoral experience.
• Demonstrated experience with at least two genomic modalities and NGS library preparation.
• Working proficiency in R and/or Python for genomic data analysis and visualization.
• Pay range for remote USA is $101,400 - $126,700 USD.
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with match
• performance bonus
• generous paid time off

Natera

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. The company brings together highly dedicated scientists, geneticists, and other professionals to make personalized genetic testing part of standard care.