Scientist 1, Single Cell Assay Development

What you will be doing: Perform standard and custom experiments to develop, test, and improve single cell assay workflows, including sample processing, library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis Prepare high-quality NGS libraries using established molecular biology protocols Contribute to the design, testing, and troubleshooting of new assay components and existing systems Master the use of existing tools and defined protocols, and identify opportunities to improve them Conceive of and develop new tools and methods to support assay development Analyze and interpret experimental data to draw conclusions and determine next steps Begin to collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Support, and Marketing to advance assay development priorities Contribute to project plans and sub-task timelines for assigned workstreams

Minimum Qualifications: B.S./M.S. or Ph.D. in chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field B.S. with 4+ years, M.S. with 2+ years, or Ph.D. with 0-2 years of relevant biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, including nucleic acid extraction, PCR/qPCR, and NGS library preparation Direct experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows and standard molecular biology techniques Experience with experimental design and statistical data analysis Ability to perform complex multi-step experiments with diligent attention to planning, organization, hands-on technique, and record keeping Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities Desire to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment Preferred QualificationsHands-on experience running 10x single cell assays Experience working with challenging clinical sample types (e.g., FFPE tissue, primary tumor cells, low-input samples) Familiarity with the product development lifecycle, including new product introduction and formal product testing (e.g., verification and validation) Below is the base pay range for this full-time position. The actual base pay will depend on several factors unique to each candidate, including one’s skills, qualifications, and experience. At 10x, base pay is also just one component of the Company’s total compensation package. This role is also eligible for 10x’s equity grants, its comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs, and its annual bonus program or sales incentive program. During the hiring process, your 10x recruiter can share more about the Company’s total compensation package.

Salary Range: $123,100 - $166,500 Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment. We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides. We are dedicated to finding the very best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future. Find out how you can make a 10x difference. Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.