Senior Biomedical Research Scientist

4 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Guardant Health Full time
About Guardant Health
Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company committed to revolutionizing cancer care through innovative technologies and advanced analytics. Our mission is to help conquer cancer globally by harnessing the power of our proprietary tests, vast data sets, and cutting-edge research.

Salary and Benefits
The estimated base salary for this full-time position is $117,500. This range does not include benefits or other forms of compensation. As a member of our team, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to join our Product Development team. In this role, you will support assay development and validation, with a focus on helping launch new products and companion diagnostics. Your expertise will be invaluable in leading analytical performance testing, supporting clinical validation studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
  • A degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field (PhD preferred)
  • Post-graduate industry experience in genomics or molecular biology
  • Experience with assay development, next-generation sequencing-based assays preferred
  • Experience with assay validation, IVD validation and regulatory defense preferred
  • Strong documentation skills, especially writing study protocols and reports
  • Excellent interdisciplinary communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with good organization
  • Self-driven and a strong team player

Location and Work Environment
This position is based in Palo Alto, CA or Redwood City, CA. You will work in a desk/office environment, with occasional exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods required.

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