Veracyte serves as an ally in the race against cancer, providing clinicians and patients with molecular tests that reveal key insights into tumor biology. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
About the role
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment.
What they're looking for
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Biostatistics, or a closely related quantitative field. (or M.Sc. plus 3 additional years industry experience)
- Minimum 6 years of total relevant experience in biotech, diagnostics, or regulated healthcare environments
- Demonstrated experience in NGS‑based assay development for clinical diagnostics. Hands‑on experience with ctDNA‑based MRD assays, including personalized or tumor‑informed approaches
- Strong programming skills in Python, with experience developing reproducible, production‑grade analysis pipelines, including experience with SDLC best practices
- Proven experience working in design‑controlled, regulated environments (CAP/CLIA LDT, IVD, or equivalent)
- Proficiency in development of novel bioinformatics methodologies, and algorithms development, including benchmarking of computational methods
More about this role
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.
- We Seek A Better Way : We pursue bold ideas, embrace complexity, and keep pushing forward.
- We Make It Happen : We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way.
- We Are Stronger Together : We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team.
- We Care Deeply : We show up with integrity, kindness, and respect for one another.
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