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California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) License or any other specialist license that can perform high complexity molecular testing.

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) License or any other specialist license that can perform high complexity molecular testing.

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license OR CGMBS license * 0-4 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting * Beneficial to have experience with manual DNA/RNA extractions, manual ...

Supervisor, Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$107K - $161K/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.

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 ...

Current California CLS or CGMBS license preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Proven track record in maintaining Quality program procedures and ISO 13485 standards. * Strong understanding of ...

Supervisor Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$107K - $161K/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.

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

Supervisor, Clinical Lab

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$107K - $161K/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.

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How much do cgmbs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cgmbs in the United States is $64.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.13 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CGMBS?

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 typical daily responsibilities of a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Cgmbs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $133,713 per year, or $64.3 per hour.

General Supervisor, Prenatal

BillionToOne

Union City, CA

$263K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a driven General Supervisor (with California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License) to support UNITY, the only non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) that can detect inherited disorders such as sickle cell disease, spinal muscular atrophy, and cystic fibrosis in the baby directly from maternal blood. These disorders are extremely severe, but early detection and intervention can significantly improve outcomes. You will lead and oversee our growing superstar CLIA team responsible for pregnancy blood sample processing in a high complexity, high-growth CLIA setting. The General Supervisor is an onsite position and reports to the Director of Laboratory Operations.

Shift Hours: Mon-Fri PM 

  • Weekday PM, 20% differential

Responsibilities:

  • Lead clinical laboratory daily supervision in alignment with company values and mission
  • Hold General Supervisor delegation and responsibilities including oversight and support of day-to-day operations (Pre-analytical and Analytical), scheduling, and troubleshooting
  • Manage CLIA direct reports including licensed and/or unlicensed staff (CLS, Clinical Laboratory Assistants)
  • Oversee continuous process improvement projects including reagent quality control, tech transfer, troubleshooting, training, and validations
  • Facilitate communication between laboratory teams and other departments or stakeholders
  • Participate in recruiting efforts and hiring to meet sample volume demands
  • Foster a collaborative team environment for continuous growth and building skillsets
  • Partial owner of and leading execution of company objectives and key results

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in the chemical, physical or biological sciences
  • Current or previous supervisory experience that includes direct supervision of lab staff
  • Minimum of 4-5 years of CLS experience in a clinical setting (molecular and/or high-complexity laboratory experience preferred)
  • 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)
  • Hands-on training and experience with manual molecular biology protocols, including DNA extraction, PCR, and automated liquid handlers
  • Advanced knowledge of Google Docs, Word, Excel, basic statistics and familiarity with LIMS systems and Next-Generation Sequencing
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work flexibly and well under given timeframes
  • Self-starter and dynamic team player with excellent verbal and written skills

Nice-To-Haves:

  • Previous CLIA General Supervisor experience
  • Start-up experience
  • Knowledge of medical genetics
  • Experience in a cell-free DNA setting

Benefits And Perks:

  • Working alongside brilliant, kind, passionate and dedicated colleagues, in an empowering environment, toward a global vision, striving for a future in which transformative molecular diagnostics can help millions of patients
  • Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
  • The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
  • Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
  • Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for eligible employees (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
  • Supplemental fertility benefits coverage 
  • Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
  • Increase paid time off with increased tenure
  • Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities)
  • Daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries
  • A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
  • Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)

At BillionToOne, we are proud to offer a combination of a (1) base pay range (actual amount offered is based on experience and salary/equity options split that the candidate chooses), (2) generous equity options offering, (3) corporate bonus program, on top of (4) industry leading company benefits (free healthcare options, 401k match, very generous fully paid parental leave, etc.).

For this position, we offer a total compensation package of $263,772 per year, including a base pay range (inclusive of shift differential) of $192,932 - $218,657 per year.

BillionToOne is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.