About the role
Natera's Molecular Biology product development team is hiring a Senior Research Associate to autonomously design and execute complex laboratory experiments supporting non-invasive prenatal and cancer detection tests. The role involves hands-on nucleic acid work (DNA manipulation, PCR, qPCR, DNA quantitation) and next-generation sequencing protocols, with detailed documentation, data analysis, and collaboration across biologists, bioinformaticians, and engineers.
Candidates need a B.S. in molecular biology or a related field plus 3-4 years of industry assay development experience; statistical analysis and programming skills are a plus. The team sits within Natera's broader group of statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, and software engineers working on cell-free DNA testing across oncology, women's health, and organ health.
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