BillionToOne

Research Associate Intern

BillionToOne · Menlo Park, CA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
51 days
BillionToOne's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
62% of BillionToOne's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at BillionToOne
high
85 stale, 1 reposted of 89 open
Hiring momentum
122 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

The Research Associate Intern at BillionToOne will engage in designing, executing, and troubleshooting experiments related to high-impact molecular diagnostic products in oncology and prenatal medicine. Interns will work closely with experienced scientists, utilizing advanced molecular techniques and next-generation sequencing to contribute to the development of innovative diagnostic tests. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient outcomes while gaining valuable experience in a cutting-edge research environment.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Anticipated BS or MS in Bioengineering, Molecular and Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or related field
  • Independent research experience
  • High mathematical and statistical aptitude
  • Meticulous attention to experimental detail
  • Strong statistical and quantitative skills
  • Ambition to make a difference now

Nice to have

  • Experience with standard molecular biology techniques relating to DNA such as PCR
  • Experience in a cell-free DNA setting
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing library preparation
  • Experience with computational analysis in R, Python, or other programming language

What you get

  • Free daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries
  • Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities)
  • A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
  • Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)
  • Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
  • Working with a team of ‘rockstars’ who bring out the best in everyone

Worth weighing

  • On-site position in Menlo Park, CA may limit remote work flexibility
  • Internship may require a significant commitment to experimental rigor and detail
  • No mention of specific career advancement paths or post-internship opportunities

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Listed by BillionToOne on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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