Dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Natera’s cell-free DNA tests help protect health and inform more personalized decisions about care. Backed by Lightspeed and Sequoia.
About the role
The Lab Automation Engineer at Foresight Diagnostics will be responsible for supporting the development and continuous improvement of Foresight’s laboratory automation function as well as providing first line support for troubleshooting methods in the CLIA lab. As the business life cycle evolves to vertically integrate manufacturing, this role will support the development and implementation with transition to the tech transfer functions within the organization. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years engineering experience supporting laboratory environments
- A bachelor’s degree: BA/BS. An advanced degree, such as a Ph.D. or Masters degree preferred
- Additional technical training would be a plus with an understanding of molecular biology and genomics
- Working knowledge of liquid handling platforms such as Hamilton STAR line and Agilent Bravo preferred
- Proven ability to deliver actionable results to complex problems
- Strong organizational skills with an understanding of scaling and capacity planning
More about this role
Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:30/8am start time
Foresight Diagnostics is a molecular diagnostics company pioneering non-invasive cancer detection through highly sensitive, cell-free DNA-based liquid biopsy technologies. Our proprietary methods - originally developed at Stanford University - are designed to detect smaller tumors earlier and enable more personalized treatment strategies for patients with cancer.
We sit at the intersection of molecular biology, bioinformatics, and next-generation sequencing (NGS), and we translate rigorous science into clinically meaningful solutions. Following our acquisition by Natera, we now combine the agility of a mission-driven startup with the scale and resources of a global leader in cell-free DNA testing. It’s an exciting moment to join us.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, our team operates in a high accountability, collaborative environment where quality and continuous improvement aren’t just values - they’re how we work every day.
The Lab Automation Engineer at Foresight Diagnostics will be responsible for supporting the development and continuous improvement of Foresight’s laboratory automation function as well as providing first line...
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