Sr. Field Applications Engineer
Company: Guardant Health
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionGuardant Health is a leading precision
oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through
use of its proprietary blood tests, vast data sets and advanced
analytics. The Guardant Health Oncology Platform leverages
capabilities to drive commercial adoption, improve patient clinical
outcomes and lower healthcare costs across all stages of the cancer
care continuum. Guardant Health has launched liquid biopsy-based
Guardant360--, Guardant360 CDx and GuardantOMNI-- tests for
advanced stage cancer patients. These tests fuel development of its
LUNAR program, which aims to address the needs of early-stage
cancer patients with neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment selection,
cancer survivors with surveillance, asymptomatic individuals
eligible for cancer screening and individuals at a higher risk for
developing cancer with early detection.Job DescriptionThe Sr. Field
Applications Engineer (FAE) will be responsible for providing
technical support to external customers using Guardant Health's
digital sequencing technology. The FAE will create automation
processes for customer protocols remotely, then go to our San Diego
office to run tests in our lab 50% of the time. In addition, this
role will support product development and externalization efforts
for different Guardant Health technologies. The FAE candidate will
be mainly responsible for executing late-stage development projects
and providing inhouse support to field team placed globally. The
candidate should be experienced with liquid-handlers (e.g.,
Hamilton, Agilent) Next-generation sequencing and other ancillary
equipment. Scripting experience is a plus.Essential Duties And
Responsibilities* Identify gaps with existing automation scripts
and procedures and resolve them.* Gather, propose and champion
process improvements to support external system performance.* Work
with internal teams to support assay design and conduct experiments
to test assay performance* Demonstrate a solid understanding of
business and user requirements and improving efficiency,
throughput, and quality of processes.* Develop training and
troubleshooting material for support workflow(s).* Work with
Quality Assurance to ensure all documentation is accurately
completed per regulatory requirements.* Develop processes which
support our ongoing effort to provide market-leading technical
support and customer support organization.* Travel to satellite
sites up to 25% of the time to support field teamQualifications* 3+
years of applicable experience in a diagnostics lab(industry or
academic)* BS degree in engineering or science, with 5-8 years of
related experience. MS with 4+ years of related work experience or
a Ph.D. with 3+ years of related work experience. Preferred
degrees; Molecular Biology, Genetics or Biochemistry,
Bioengineering or, Chemical Engineering* Experience streamlining
workflows, developing automated laboratory processes, and
instrumentation systems, from concept generation. As well as
requirements gathering through to process validation and
implementation.* Hands-on experience with operating and programming
liquid handling robotics platforms (e.g. Hamilton)* Experience in
automated development of next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays
and/or standard molecular biology techniques. (ie: nucleic acid
isolation and purification, DNA quantitation, PCR, etc.)* Customer
service experience including ability to effectively represent
customer requirements internally* Ability to identify, analyze and
solve problems with minimal direction and make decisions with
confidence* Ability to successfully balance and prioritize multiple
ongoing projects/tasksAdditional InformationEmployee may be
required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment.
Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment;
however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and
biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit
for extended periods of time.Guardant Health is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated
against on the basis of disability.All your information will be
kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.To learn more about
the information collected when you apply for a position at Guardant
Health, Inc. and how it is used, please review our Privacy Notice
for Job Applicants.Please visit our career page at:
http://www.guardanthealth.com/jobs/
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