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Scientist I

Veracyte · South San Francisco, California, United States · US

Posted 60+ days ago

Clinical Research
On-site
Not yet analysed
Demand80
Career growth75
Healthcare fit40
Remote potential10
5-year outlook
Salary outlook is positive given the demand for NGS expertise in diagnostics, with potential for advancement to senior scientist roles.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-08-26

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

For clinicians with strong molecular biology and NGS research experience, this is a solid entry into diagnostics. For most clinicians without lab skills, it is not a fit.

Who should apply

Clinicians with a background in molecular biology, NGS, and laboratory research, such as those with PhDs or research experience in genomics.

CV angle

Highlight any laboratory research experience, molecular biology techniques, NGS, assay development, and quality systems. Emphasize hands-on bench work and documentation skills.

Skills to highlight

  • NGS
  • molecular biology
  • assay development
  • troubleshooting
  • qPCR
  • documentation
  • SOPs
  • collaboration

Role summary

A bench scientist role developing next-generation MRD assays for cancer diagnostics at Veracyte, involving experimental design, execution, and validation in a clinical lab context.

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