Freenome · 2 weeks ago
Laboratory Technician II
Freenome is seeking a motivated Lab Technician to join their Scientific Operations team. The role involves providing R&D support, collaborating with various teams, and assisting in laboratory tasks to contribute to cancer research efforts.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Research, Development, Automation, Facilities and Supply Chain teams to ensure consistent laboratory support
Assist Research Associates and Scientists in preparing and aliquoting reagents
Perform routine maintenance on a variety of laboratory equipment
Assist with troubleshooting R&D lab equipment issues using established SOPs and WI’s
Operate automated liquid handling platforms to execute automated procedures
Assist with monitoring cold storage temperatures and respond to temperature excursion events
Assist with organizing and maintaining R&D reagent and sample inventory documentation
Act as a role model by demonstrating adherence to all proper safety protocols
Perform Accessioning and processing of patient samples
Support Biosample Management by picking and pulling samples
Contribute to Study Execution by performing Genomics workflows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 1-2 years of related experience
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines
Experience in writing or updating documentation such as WI's, SOPs and maintaining a detailed Lab notebook
Ability to follow SOPs and troubleshoot effectively
Strong understanding of current molecular biology techniques and DNA sequencing
Attention to detail and documentation practices within a repetitive work function
Preferred
Experience handling and preparing blood and tissue samples
Proficiency with automated liquid handling platforms and software
Experience setting up Illumina sequencers
Experience maintaining laboratory equipment
Experience writing or updating documentation such as work instructions and SOPs
Experience working in BSL-2 laboratories and familiarity with 5S organizational practices
Benefits
Equity
Cash bonuses
A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits
Company
Freenome
Freenome is a biotechnology company developing blood tests for early cancer detection to improve access to routine screening.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
2024 (11)
2023 (15)
2022 (10)
2021 (7)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.53BKey Investors
RocheExact SciencesS32
2025-12-04Acquired
2025-11-17Corporate Round· $75M
2025-08-06Corporate Round· $50M
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