Are you passionate about making a difference in the field of genetic testing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, Natera is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate 1 to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Research Associate 1, you will play a critical role in supporting our research efforts to develop cutting-edge genetic tests that improve patient outcomes. We are looking for individuals with a strong background in biology, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you are driven, curious, and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures to support research and development of genetic tests.
- Collaborate with team members to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of experimental data.
- Troubleshoot and optimize experimental protocols.
- Assist in the development and validation of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
- Review and summarize scientific literature to inform research projects.
- Communicate results and progress to team members and superiors.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulations.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of laboratory processes and workflows.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Train and mentor junior staff members.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas and insights.
- Proactively identify areas for improvement and propose solutions.
- Stay current with advancements in genetic testing and related fields.
- Represent the company and its values in a professional and ethical manner.
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Biology, Genetics, Or Molecular Biology.
At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience In A Research Or Laboratory Setting.
Strong Understanding Of Scientific Principles And Techniques, Including Pcr, Dna Sequencing, And Data Analysis.
Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, With The Ability To Effectively Present Research Findings.
Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively In A Fast-Paced, Deadline-Driven Environment.
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Time Management
statistical analysis
Quality Control
Research design
Molecular biology
Scientific writing
Teamwork
Laboratory Techniques
Sample Preparation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Associate 1 in San Carlos, CA, USA is $77,000 - $91,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as education, experience, and the specific industry or company the individual is working for.
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