The opportunity
We are seeking an innovative Scientist to join Natera's Platform Technologies team within the Research & Development organization. In this impactful role, you will conduct pre-product research to develop and advance cutting-edge NGS technologies and expand Natera's growing…
What you'll do
Contributes substantially and intellectually to research and development
Leads research projects to design and demonstrate the feasibility of novel: nucleic acid based diagnostic methods
Independently develops plans, generates ideas, and advances research objectives with minimal oversight
Plans and executes complex laboratory experiments, analyzes data, and applies: insights to guide and refine project direction
Defines project plans with stakeholder input and coordinates efforts to: achieve milestones within established timelines
Coordinates the execution and analysis of effective experiments with statistics and bioinformatics teams
What they're looking for
- Proposes, investigates, and implements innovative solutions to advance: research objectives and overcome technical challenges
- Communicates progress directly with colleagues and senior management,: providing regular updates on project outcomes and next steps
- Ph.D. or equivalent in molecular biology, genomics, or a closely related discipline
- Minimum 2 years of industry experience post-Ph.D., or at least 1 year of: industry experience following the completion of postdoctoral research
