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Sr. Automation Engineer
Veracyte South San Francisco, CA
$141k-175k (estimate)
Full Time | Ancillary Healthcare 6 Days Ago
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Veracyte is Hiring a Sr. Automation Engineer Near South San Francisco, CA

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 – whether it be in one of our labs, corporate offices, the field – enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a results-driven environment that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion.
The PositionWe are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the Product Development team as Senior Automation Engineer. This exciting and challenging role is primarily responsible for programming, developing, optimizing, integrating, and validating liquid handling automation (Hamilton) methods towards implementation of molecular LDT assays in a CLIA laboratory.
  • This is an onsite role based in South San Francisco
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with colleagues in Automation, Product Development, and Clinical Operations teams to conceptualize, design, program, integrate, and verify new automated NGS workflows utilizing liquid handling instruments.
  • Develop and verify new liquid handling automated assay methods.
  • Lend expertise to Automation Support Engineers to ensure highest performance specifications of Veracyte’s fleet of instrumentation.
  • Work with software/IT to integrate LIMS and other data management systems into automated workflows.
  • Leverage molecular assay experience to translate test procedures from manual to robust automated formats.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to come up with creative and novel solutions to challenging problems.
Who You AreThis successful candidate possess experience in manual and automated (preferably Hamilton) molecular assays; experience with microarray target prep, NGS library prep and RNA/DNA Isolation from cells are a plus in this regard. You possess the ability to develop robust automated laboratory workflows that facilitate the productivity of a high throughput molecular diagnostics CLIA laboratory. We would like you to share our commitment to teamwork and collaboration and be excited by the challenges of applying your expertise to an important, emerging area in diagnostics.
  • BS or higher in Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field.
  • Extensive practical experience in automated liquid handling instruments with deep experience on Hamilton instruments required; at least 5 years of relevant industry experience in laboratory automation required.
  • Prior experience in developing qualification, calibration, and preventive maintenance procedures for LDT equipment is highly preferred.
  • Academic training and practical expertise with standard molecular laboratory techniques such as PCR, RNA/DNA analysis, microarray and/or NGS
  • Experience with designing, programming, operating, and troubleshooting automated molecular assays
  • Ability to collaborate with various other groups including R&D scientists, CLIA lab staff, software, bioinformaticians, LIMS, as well as external vendors.
  • Excellent organization skills including writing and communication of technical records, SOPs, ERDs, and process maps.
The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Veracyte is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.
Pay range
$136,000—$187,000 USD
What We Can Offer You
Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are proud to have been named a “Bay Area Top Workplace” for ten years in a row by the Bay Area News Group and “Best Places to Work in San Diego” in 2023 by the San Diego Business Journal.
About VeracyteVeracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global genomic diagnostics company that improves patient care by providing answers to clinical questions, informing diagnosis and treatment decisions throughout the patient journey in cancer and other diseases. The company’s growing menu of genomic tests leverage advances in genomic science and technology, enabling patients to avoid risky, costly diagnostic procedures and quicken time to appropriate treatment. The company’s tests in lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, bladder cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are available to patients and its lymphoma subtyping and renal cancer tests are in development. With Veracyte’s exclusive global license to a best-in-class diagnostics instrument platform, the company is positioned to deliver its tests to patients worldwide. Veracyte is based in South San Francisco, California. For more information, please visit www.veracyte.com and follow the company on X (Formerly Twitter).
Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Ancillary Healthcare

SALARY

$141k-175k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/24/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/20/2024

WEBSITE

veracyte.com

HEADQUARTERS

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

2008

TYPE

Public

CEO

BONNIE H ANDERSON

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Ancillary Healthcare

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