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Research Associate 2
Natera
San Carlos, CAPosted Jul 29, 2026 · 5h ago$35 – $44
Contract$35 – $44Entry LevelOn-siteBiotech
About this role
Natera is seeking a Research Associate 2 for a six-month contract role in San Carlos, CA. This position involves performing complex laboratory procedures to support the RUO Oncology Team within the R&D department. The role requires hands-on experience with nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, and next-generation sequencing platforms.
What we are looking for
6- Perform laboratory procedures including sample normalization and nucleic acid extraction
- Conduct library preparation for next-generation sequencing
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
- Interpret data and track sample inventory
- Requires Masters degree or 3+ years of research experience
- Familiarity with next-generation sequencing platforms highly preferred
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.