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Personalis, Inc

Supervisor, Lab Operations

Fremont, CA · On-site

$72.10 - $81.70/hr

Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license. * Experience: At least four years of CLS experience in a clinical laboratory ...

Natera

Lead Clinical Lab Scientist

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$63.37 - $79.18/hr

Current California CLS license or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biology Scientist) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting ...

Natera

Supervisor, Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$107.40K - $145K/yr

Current CA State CGMBS or CLS license is required for roles in California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Proven leadership experience * Able to take on own projects with little supervision.

Personalis, Inc

Supervisor, Lab Operations

Fremont, CA

$72.10 - $81.70/hr

Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license. * Experience: At least four years of CLS experience in a clinical laboratory ...

Natera

Supervisor Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA

$107.40K - $161.20K/yr

Current CA State CGMBS or CLS license is required for roles in California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Proven leadership experience * Able to take on own projects with little supervision.

Natera

Lead Clinical Lab Scientist

San Carlos, CA

$65.89 - $84.21/hr

Current California CLS license or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biology Scientist) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting ...

Adela

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III

San Mateo, CA

$140K - $155K/yr

A current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License that meets requirements for Testing Personnel under CLIA regulations (42 CFR, part 493) (ASCP, CGMBS, or Generalist license is required ...

Natera

Supervisor Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$107.40K - $161.20K/yr

Current CA State CGMBS or CLS license is required for roles in California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Proven leadership experience * Able to take on own projects with little supervision.

Natera

Manager, Clinical Lab

San Francisco, CA

$123.40K - $180K/yr

Current ASCP board certification in Medical Technology or California State CLS or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist) is a plus KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Natera

Lead Clinical Lab Scientist

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$65.89 - $84.21/hr

Current California CLS license or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biology Scientist) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting ...

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A Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) is a laboratory professional specializing in genetic testing and molecular diagnostics. They analyze DNA, RNA, and other genetic material to identify mutations, detect diseases, and assist in medical diagnoses. CGMBS professionals work in clinical laboratories, hospitals, and research institutions, ensuring accurate genetic testing for patient care. They must be licensed in states like California and typically hold a degree in molecular biology or a related field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cgmbs position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CGMBS (Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist), you need a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, and laboratory science, typically supported by a bachelor's or advanced degree in a life science and a valid California CGMBS license. Familiarity with PCR, DNA sequencing, microarray analysis, and laboratory information management systems is essential, along with maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills, as the position requires precise data interpretation and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable genetic testing and contributing to accurate clinical diagnoses.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS)?

As a CGMBS, your daily responsibilities include preparing and analyzing biological samples, conducting molecular assays such as PCR or DNA sequencing, interpreting genetic data, and recording results accurately in laboratory information systems. You'll also ensure all procedures are performed in compliance with regulatory and quality standards, and often participate in troubleshooting or optimizing laboratory protocols. Collaboration with physicians, genetic counselors, and other laboratory staff is a key part of the role, as results may inform patient care decisions. These duties offer variety and require a blend of technical expertise and clear communication, making for a dynamic lab environment.
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Supervisor, Lab Operations

Supervisor, Lab Operations

Personalis, Inc

Fremont, CA • On-site

$72.10 - $81.70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

At Personalis, we are transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing. We aim to drive a new paradigm for cancer management, guiding care from biopsy through the life of the patient. Our highly sensitive assays combine tumor-and-normal profiling with proprietary algorithms to deliver advanced insights even as cancer evolves over time. Our products are designed to detect minimal residual disease (MRD) and recurrence at the earliest timepoints, enable selection of targeted therapies based on ultra-comprehensive genomic profiling, and enhance biomarker strategy for drug development. Personalis is based in Fremont, California.
Shift(s) Available:
  • Sunday - Thursday: 10pm - 6:30am (3rd Shift)
  • Tuesday - Saturday: 2pm - 10:30pm (PM Shift)

Training hours may be different from your shift schedule. The PM and 3rd shift would be eligible for an additional shift premium.
Summary:
A CLS Supervisor performs and reports on clinical laboratory testing that aids physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. A key part of the role is supervising team members and ensuring that all laboratory procedures are followed for specimen handling, next-generation sequencing (NGS) processes, test analyses, and the accurate maintenance of patient records.
In our lab, we foster a positive, friendly, and team-based environment. We all pitch in to achieve our common goals and support each other. You'll work in a dynamic atmosphere, gaining hands-on experience at multiple benches, including extractions, library preparation, and sequencing. You'll also partner with our lab assistants to coordinate pre-analytical and post-analytical tasks.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform and report clinical laboratory testing on patient samples to aid physicians diagnose and treat patients. This includes the following areas:
    • Extractions
    • Library Preparation
    • Enrichments
    • Sequencing
  • Handle and process all patient specimens according to laboratory procedures, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping and reporting of results.
  • Select, implement, and evaluate quality control materials for statistical process control of laboratory assays.
  • Troubleshoot assays and equipment when quality control materials fail to perform as expected.
  • Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
  • Assist in audits by regulatory bodies like CAP and external customers.
  • Participate in activities that support the laboratory's necessary licensure, including quality management and on-site inspections.
  • Identify and correct problems that may negatively affect test performance or result reporting. If a problem cannot be immediately corrected, notify a supervisor, clinical consultant, or director.
  • Train other CLS and lab personnel on laboratory methods.
  • Monitor the activities of non-licensed staff.
  • Provide guidance to team members on troubleshooting and deviation investigations.
  • Assist in assay development activities.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills and independent critical thinking.
  • Apply technical and functional knowledge to help the team meet its goals.
  • Work independently to identify and resolve complex, open-ended problems.

Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably in sciences or related discipline.
  • Licensure: Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license.
  • Experience: At least four years of CLS experience in a clinical laboratory environment. Minimum 1 year experience in a Lead role is required.
  • Preferred Skills: Experience with manual DNA/RNA extractions, manual library preparation, and automated liquid handlers.

The hiring range for this position is $72.10 to $81.70 per hour plus applicable shift differential. The offer will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Our full-time regular positions also include an annual performance-based bonus (or a sales incentive plan) and long-term incentive units (equity) provided as part of our compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Personalis is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. As part of this commitment, Personalis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If you need an accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please let your recruiter know, if/when they contact you.
Protecting Our Candidates: At Personalis, we value your security. Please note that all official correspondence from our team will come exclusively from @personalis.com email addresses. We will never ask for personal financial information or conduct interviews over text or chat platforms. If you receive a suspicious request, it is likely a scam. We are committed to a safe recruitment experience and actively work with authorities to investigate and prosecute cyber crimes targeting our community.
Personalis offers a competitive compensation package and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, ESPP, tuition reimbursement, sick/vacation time, commuter benefits/ EV charging stations, onsite gym, and wellness benefits. (For US only, benefits in other countries may vary.)
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