ABOUT MYOME
MyOme's mission is to provide clinically-actionable genetic information to
patients throughout their lives. To achieve this goal, we combine clinical-grade
sequencing, advanced methods for genome interpretation, and easy portals for
doctors and patients to order tests and access results. We firmly believe that
patients own their data, and we empower them to share that data however they
choose. We are led by seasoned entrepreneurs and scientists, and backed by an
elite group of investors.
JOB DESCRIPTION
MyOme seeks a Lead Bioinformatics Analyst to improve test performance monitoring
systems at MyOme. You will work with bioinformatics, lab, engineering, and
research to ensure that MyOme continues to deliver accurate and timely test
results to patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Work with the Head of Engineering, lab, clinical, and engineering teams to
ensure accurate genetic test results are delivered to patients and care
providers on-time
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Oversee day-to-day functioning of dry lab systems and actively monitor
system/test performance, as well as perform variant call quality checks and
bioinformatics reviews
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Help define and carry out the validation processes for new tests
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Work to investigate and find solutions for problematic areas of the analysis
pipeline and review processes
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Work with engineering to implement, maintain, and monitor production test
workflows via the development of operational processes, dashboards, and KPIs
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
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No specific degree or field prerequisite. If you can do the work well and
humbly, we want to talk with you.
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Exceptional experience with the analysis of genetic and operational data.
Working experience with Python and SQL.
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Experience working with a team to validate, launch, and monitor new genetic
assays
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Experience performing manual review of variant calls from NGS and other types
of assay data
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Ability to thrive in a nimble start-up environment with changing priorities.
Know the difference between scrappy one-off solutions and production-grade
solutions.
LOCATION, COMPENSATION, AND BENEFITS
Location: Hybrid; San Francisco (near Montgomery BART) 2-3 days/week
Compensation: 130K-170K/year depending on experience; equity; and the following
benefits:
- Company-paid health/vision/dental benefits
- 401K and equity option
- Company-sponsored meals and snacks
- Commuter benefits and shuttles to train stations
- Vacations and generous sick time
DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
MyOme needs people of diverse backgrounds in order to build healthcare that
serves diverse patients. Diversity includes all of the dimensions of a person's
being, not just race, gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status,
sexual orientation, or religion. Our employees are people with different
strengths, experiences and backgrounds, and who share a passion for improving
people's lives and lifting up those around them. All of our employee’s points of
view are key to our success, and fostering inclusion is an expectation of all of
our employees. MyOme is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WHY WORK AT MYOME?
Come work with us, but only if you:
- Like to work with incredibly passionate people that aspire to change the way
people engage with their health at a genetic level
- Like to be challenged daily by the work but also people that are smart and
leaders in their respective functions
- Are comfortable with the early-stage nature of companies including the
ambiguity that comes with it
- Enjoy challenging tasks that will push you to your limits but also help you
grow along with the company
- Like competitive compensation, including equity in a company backed by
world-class investors and led by an experienced team that have previously
formed several successful companies
- Enjoy unlimited PTO, health, dental and vision benefits
