Myriad Genetics Hiring! Scientist Role – PhD Mol Bio, Genetics Apply Online

Responsibilities

• Design, perform, and analyze clinical assay development experiments related to 14 products, leveraging large datasets including both clinical and laboratory data.
• Serve as the expert scientist who can turn a hunch or intuition—your own or a colleague’s—into a rigorous quantitative analysis.
• Work closely with different groups across the organization and across different products (e.g., Automation, Computational Biology, Software, Manufacturing, Clinical Operations)
• Communicate scientifically complex topics to diverse stakeholders across the company and externally through academic and clinical conferences.
• Influence the medical guidelines that impact the lives of millions of people.
• Thrive on handling diverse projects with a range of time-scales.

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent experience) in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, or related discipline.
• Deep understanding of nucleic acids-related chemistry and techniques (DNA and RNA).
• Well versed in computational analyses with large datasets and making quantitative arguments from first principles.
• Computational skills, preferably with fluency in Python or another scripting language.
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications; we’re especially interested in those where you played a driving role.
• Excellent communication via speech, text, and graphics.
• Strategic thinker and implementer.
• A sense of humility and an eagerness to contribute to a supportive, interdisciplinary team.

Physical & Lifting Requirements

• Lifting Requirements – medium work or exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pound of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force consistently.
• Physical Requirements – stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, reaching and repetitive motion.
• Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.
• Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions – exposure to fumes, dust, extreme temperatures, wet and/or humid, noise, vibration, mists or gases, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards and radiant energy hazards. OSHA Category I – duties performed routinely requires exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

• Job Identification3476
• Job CategoryResearch & Development
• Posting Date01/31/2024, 02:19 AM
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Locations Myriad Women’s Health, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, US
• Hourly SalarySalary
• Minimum Salary92,800.00
• Midpoint Salary113,700.00
• Wage DisclaimerIn accordance with various state and municipal wage transparency laws, the anticipated wage/salary range for this position is above. The actual base pay for this role will be based on several factors, including geographic location, relevant work experience, education, skills, and applicable achievements. Compensation may vary outside of this range in rare cases where candidates have uniquely relevant skillsets and experience that will bring additional value to the role and to Myriad. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Myriad conducts regular internal reviews across categories of ethnicity and gender.