15h ago

Process Engineering Associate

Austin, TX | Union City, CA

โœจ $75k-$95k / yearest.

full-timejuniorhealthcare

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll drive process optimization and technology transfer for molecular diagnostics assays in a high-throughput CLIA lab. Your work will directly improve NIPT assay reliability and help launch our new Austin facility.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and execute wet lab experiments to improve process efficiency
  • Evaluate new molecular biology techniques for assay performance
  • Perform nucleic acid extraction, PCR, sequencing, and reagent prep
  • Build data analysis tools to monitor process health and troubleshoot

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • BS or MS in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • At least 1 year of hands-on lab research with PCR and DNA/RNA extraction
  • Experience in data analysis (bioinformatics or statistical analysis) and AI tools

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Start-up experience
  • Automation or clinical lab experience
  • Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and library preparation

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Generous PTO that increases with tenure
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical benefits with 100% employee premium on select plans
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Family Bonding Leave โ€“ 16 weeks paid at 100%
  • ๐Ÿฑ Free daily on-site lunches from top eateries
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Retirement savings with 4% Company match

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
  3. 3Technical Assessmentยท 60 min

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Requires relocation twice (CA to TX) within 18 months
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