Senior Research Associate

Natera is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Research Associate to join the R&D Platform team, focusing on building scalable assays to advance our product portfolio.  The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with NGS technologies and automated platforms.  Candidates will apply their expertise to assess new scientific opportunities and contribute to developing state-of-the-art genomic tests for oncology treatment and monitoring applications.

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independently design experimental plans and execute laboratory experiments of a defined scope such as analyte extractions, next-generation library preparation, hybrid capture and sequencing.
• Collaborate with project teams to design, develop, and validate assays for commercial launch.
• Contribute insights toward experimental findings and troubleshoot laboratory processes and protocols.
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