Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus’ proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

We are looking to build a laboratory operations team who are passionate and focused on developing state of the art techniques to processing and creating and interpreting vast amounts of genomic and molecular data. You will collaborate with product, research, and business development teams to develop the most advanced sequencing platform in cancer care.

What You’ll Do:

• In partnership with the Extractions supervisor, provide daily oversight of a cutting-edge Extractions workflow to provide high-quality next-generation sequencing data with rapid turnaround times, including tumor genomic, germline genomic, and transcriptomic sequencing.

• Establish and maintain appropriate training curricula

• Schedule training and competency assessments for personnel

• Maintain CLIA and CAP compliance regarding equipment, reagents, and staff training

• Aid in quality review of samples within the NGS workflow from extraction to sequencing

• Coordinate the activities and responsibilities of leads and techs to ensure training and clinical

  workflow are prioritized appropriately

• Participate in the extractions workflow where necessary

• Troubleshoot instrumentation

• Manage exceptions and ensure applicable quality standards are met for atypical sample types

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

•  BS in the biological sciences with at least 2 years of experience

•  Ability to maintain the confidentiality of patient related materials in compliance with HIPAA

  requirements

• Excellent communication skills

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment

• Must have experience working in a molecular lab; prefer experience in Extractions

• Ability to work with others to plan and carry out scientific programs

• Self-driven and works well in an interdisciplinary team with minimal direction

• Strong desire to build products that will save lives and change the course of cancer