Top 25 Genetics & genomics scientists Jobs in Pleasanton, Ca

Research associate or Sr Research associate
GeneGenieDx —Pleasanton, CA
- $71,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Genomics Sr Staff Scientist
Stanford Health Care —Palo Alto, CA
- $66.52 - $88.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- English
- Analysis skills
Genetic Counselor, Onocology
Sutter Health —Sunnyvale, CA
- $59.02 - $88.53 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 year fixed term)
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- University
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Life Science Research Professional 1
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
Scientist, Spatial Genomics R&D
Takara Bio USA, Inc. —San Jose, CA
- $150,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Product management
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Associate Scientist, R&D
Natera —San Carlos, CA
- $50 - $57 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Research Associate II (Single-Cell NGS)
Takara Bio USA, Inc. —San Jose, CA
- $100,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
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Scientist, Population Genetics
23andMe —Palo Alto, CA
- $145,000 - $200,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Senior Research Associate
Karius —Redwood City, CA
- $88,200 - $102,900 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
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SR. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST, NONCLINICAL DEVELOPMENT
Adicet Bio —Redwood City, CA
- $108,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
Scientist, R&D
Natera —San Carlos, CA
- $116,800 - $140,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Assay Development Scientist
NVIGEN —Sunnyvale, CA
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- 4 years
Life Science Research Professional 2
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- Extended hours
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PhD Candidate, Tissue Rejuvenation
Retro —Redwood City, CA
- $96,638 a year
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Staff Scientist, Single-Cell Multiomics Product Development
BD —Milpitas, CA
- $135,500 - $216,800 a year
- Doctoral degree
- 5 years
- Office
Senior / Principal Scientist – NGS & Translational Genomics (次世代定序/轉譯醫學研發)
AcroCyte Therapeutics Inc. —San Carlos, CA
- $140,000 - $210,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
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1d
Life Science Research Professional 2, General Surgery
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
- Master's degree
1d
Scientist II, Downstream Viral Vector Process Development
GeneFab —Alameda, CA
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
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Senior / Staff Scientist, Assay Automation
Clear Labs —San Carlos, CA
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- US work authorization
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Research associate or Sr Research associate

GeneGenieDx
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Job Details

Full-time
$71,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Startup experience
Molecular diagnostic equipment
Molecular cloning
Biochemical laboratory techniques
RNA sample handling
Laboratory standard operating procedures
Agarose gel electrophoresis
Laboratory quality control
Laboratory sample extraction
Cross-functional collaboration
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Cross-functional communication
Molecular analysis

Full Job Description

Company Description

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, El Capitan Biosciences comprises a team of passionate, versatile, and seasoned professionals. Our team's extensive research and industry backgrounds enable us to stay at the forefront of innovation.

At El Capitan Biosciences (ECB), our mission is to advance noninvasive diagnostics and monitoring by harnessing advanced machine learning algorithms and proprietary molecular methods to extract, quantify and interpret human RNA present in stool. By enabling whole transcriptome-sequencing of human transcripts shed from gut and immune cell populations, we aim to discover clinically meaningful biomarkers that reflect mucosal integrity, presence of disease, inflammatory activity and broader gastrointestinal health. Our multiplex RNA-based panels integrate signals across multiple pathways to deliver a comprehensive, actionable picture of disease biology, supporting improved diagnosis, monitoring, and overall understanding of gut health.

Company website: https://elcapitanbio.com/

Job Description

This position is ideal for someone passionate about molecular biology and eager to grow their expertise in next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows and diagnostic assay development.
This is a hands-on role supporting the evaluation, optimization, and advancement of cutting-edge NGS-based methodologies for diagnostic applications.
Perform high-quality laboratory experiments and contribute to the generation of critical clinical testing data.
Support internal and external collaborations by generating reliable data that informs technical and business decisions.
Execute a wide range of molecular biology techniques to support NGS workflow optimization, including sample extraction, DNA purification, and quality control using PCR/RT-qPCR and BioAnalyzer/TapeStation.
Prepare and optimize NGS library preparation workflows and support sequencing across platforms such as Illumina, Element Biosciences, and Oxford Nanopore.
Assist in evaluating new NGS technologies, methods, and reagents under supervision.
Prepare samples for sequencing runs and support the management and organization of sequencing outputs.
Execute controlled experiments under the guidance of scientists, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to experimental plans.
Participate in routine team meetings, providing updates on progress, observations, and experimental results.
Contribute to troubleshooting efforts and generate data to support technical documentation and method development.
Maintain detailed electronic lab notebooks and documentation to ensure reproducibility and data integrity.
Work closely with R&D scientists and collaborators to support development timelines and project deliverables.

Qualifications

(Research Associate) Requires a B.S. or M.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genomics, or related fields 1-4 years of professional experience or a Master's degree and 0-4 years of work experience.
Proficiency in DNA/RNA purification, quantification (Qubit/NanoDrop), and primer design.
Demonstrated experience in NGS library prep workflows.
Skilled in electrophoretic QC using platforms such as BioAnalyzer, TapeStation, or Fragment Analyzer.
Hands-on experience with PCR, qPCR, RT-PCR, and enzymatic assays.
Proficient in cloning, gel electrophoresis, and general cell biology techniques within a BSL-2 environment.
Basic understanding of NGS metrics (FastQ, alignment QC, etc.).
Familiarity with Python or R for data visualization and analysis is a significant plus.
With a high degree of attention and the ability to follow SOPs/experimental protocols in details
Proven ability to juggle multiple experiments and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced R&D startup environment.
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset for working across cross-functional departments.
Hands-on experience with Methylation sequencing, single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) workflows is a significant plus.
Basic theoretical knowledge of enzyme kinetics and molecular biology fundamentals.

Additional Information

Base range: $71,000/year - $100,000/year. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plan
Health care and well-being programs including competitive medical, dental, vision & medical benefits.
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, & holidays
401(k) retirement savings with a company match
Other comprehensive voluntary benefits include but are not limited to pet insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, discount programs, and many more.
We continue to optimize our benefits & wellness programs as we grow our organization to make sure they meet our diverse workforce needs.
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance year over year.

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