Careers

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Without question, the single greatest contributing factor to our success is our talented and ambitious team. Our team has led the development of next-generation DNA sequencing technologies that have transformed medical genetics and biological research.

We are looking for highly motivated and skilled professionals with proven skills in their discipline who enjoy working in a collaborative environment. Personalis is recruiting for a number of positions in research and development, bioinformatics, curation, sequencing accuracy, sales, marketing, and intellectual property. This opportunity to work within an entrepreneurial environment offers tremendous opportunities for personal or professional growth with competitive and fair benefits and compensation. We are committed to provide necessary training and development for our employees. We want you to build new skills, expand your knowledge and tackle new opportunities.

Our Values

Personalis recognizes that its employees are both its most valuable asset and its most important investment. The success of the organization is reliant upon each individual’s significant contribution to our corporate culture and goals. Our core values are:

  • Integrity
  • Respect
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Commitment to scientific excellence
  • Dedication to discovery and innovation
  • Passion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Personalis, our mission is to transform the development of next-generation personalized therapies by providing more comprehensive molecular data about each distinct patient.

The same core principles apply to our company. Just as we recognize the uniqueness of each patient, we recognize that each employee has a distinct perspective.

Together, we continue to build an inclusive workplace that welcomes, encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees.

We value diversity in our community, employees and business partners, which contributes to the success of our employees and the company.

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Using their talent to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives

What 3 words describe your role?
Supportive, intriguing, and challenging.

What do you like best about working at Personalis?
The customer interactions. I like helping to address their questions and offer assistance for particular needs they may have in their project. There are also so many creative and novel approaches being taken in immunotherapy research (various drug combinations and hypotheses being studied) – it is gratifying to be a part of their efforts.

What 3 words describe your role?
Evolving, fun, and challenging.

What do you like best about working at Personalis?
I think the fact that it’s constantly changing. Part of it that there’s always room for improvement.  There are always new things that I haven’t learned before. And the fact that we’re on the frontline in terms of fighting cancer.

What 3 words describe your role?
Intense, challenging, rewarding.

What do you like best about working at Personalis?
First, it gives me the possibility to keep learning. When I started, immuno-oncology was a new field for me, and it’s been great to learn about it. This is very important to me, I’m a learning junkie. Second, my team. My team has great chemistry and that’s extremely important to me: you have to spend a lot of time with your teammates every day. We always help each other even if everyone has different projects.

What 3 words would you use to describe your role?
Exciting, Collaborative, and Impactful.

What do you like most about working at Personalis?
Working with wonderful and talented colleagues and great clients. I learn a lot everyday working with everyone here.

What 3 words describe your role?
Captivating, challenging and rewarding.

What do you like best about working at Personalis?
I’ve always been motivated to support Cancer research and treatment. Here at Personalis, apart from the facts that the team is great, supportive, and creates a conducive environment to facilitate growth and leadership (big thanks to the Harris and the team), I enjoy the open ended nature of the role and that almost every day brings forth a new challenge. One of the biggest plus points has been the opportunity to interact and work with different teams within the company, and this has given me an insight into finer details of the big picture.

What 3 words would you use to describe your role?
Challenging and rewarding. Oh, that’s only two words? Sorry, I’m not the best at counting…

What do you like most about working at Personalis?
Working together and collaborating with my team and others, and constantly improving the way we do things.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, vision & dental coverage

401k with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Vacation

Sick leave

Commuter programs +EV charging stations

Free gym access

Drinks & snacks

Wellness benefits, including onsite massage

Personalis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applications without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. We are committed to a diverse workforce for all levels, including senior management.

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