Backed by Sequoia.
About the role
We’re seeking a hands-on Laboratory Director to lead clinical testing, strengthen laboratory operations, and bring new genomic assays into practice. You’ll own testing quality, guide interpretation and reporting, and build a team that delivers accurate results reliably. You know how to turn scientific ambition into validated tests, clear workflows, and completed projects. You bring sound clinical judgment, strong diagnostic experience, and the ability to move work forward across teams. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Lead clinical testing: Oversee test performance, variant interpretation, and report sign-out within your authorized scope
- Bring assays to launch: Drive validation and clinical implementation with R&D and Bioinformatics, defining controls, acceptance criteria, and test limitations
- Build the team: Hire, mentor, and develop laboratory staff with clear expectations and accountability
- Advance technology: Help implement whole genome sequencing, long-read platforms, automation, and better LIMS workflows
- Scale operations: Improve turnaround time, capacity, and cost while maintaining testing quality
More about this role
MyOme is a clinical whole genome analysis company helping individuals and families understand their risk for disease. As a leader in polygenic and AI-based integrative risk modeling, we combine genome sequencing with AI-driven analytics and clinical data to deliver a lifetime of clinically meaningful, actionable insights, from proactive risk assessment to rare disease diagnosis. Our laboratory is CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited, and we’re based in Menlo Park, California.
Our team brings together scientists, engineers, clinicians, and professionals across disciplines, united by a shared purpose: making genomic insight a routine part of everyday healthcare. We put patients first and hold ourselves to the scientific and clinical rigor that families and their clinicians depend on.
Joining MyOme means contributing your expertise to work that matters for patients and families. Whether you’re advancing our science and technology, supporting the clinicians and patients we serve, or strengthening our operations, you’ll help turn genomic discoveries into better care.
We’re seeking a hands-on Laboratory Director to lead clinical testing, strengthen laboratory operations, and bring new...
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