Clinical Research Associate

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee sample receipt, tracking, processing, testing, and reporting for study-specific assays.
• Partner with the R&D and CLIA-certified laboratory to implement, conduct, and monitor assay workflows.
• Ensure laboratory activities align with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Manage specimen lifecycle activities, including reconciliation and deviation resolution.

Study Management Support

• Support development and review of protocols, lab manuals, CRFs, and data plans.
• Aid in study start-up, site training, and laboratory readiness.
• Maintain laboratory data quality, turnaround times, and study metrics.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with R&D, Medical Affairs, Biostatistics, Data Management, Regulatory, QA, and Laboratory teams.
• Serve as the primary contact for laboratory-related inquiries from sites and internal stakeholders.

Who You Are

• BS/BA in a scientific discipline required.
• 3-5 years of experience in medical research, laboratory, histology, IVD, nursing, or the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience, including specimen processing and molecular assay testing.
• Experience in clinical trial operations, data management, site management, or regulatory coordination preferred.
• Familiarity with GCP and CLIA/CAP laboratory environments.
• Experience in oncology biomarkers or molecular diagnostics preferred.
• Familiarity with CTMS, EDC, and/or LIMS systems preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Pay Range

Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Pay range: $110,000—$127,000 USD.

About Veracyte

Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development.

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What We Can Offer You

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions.
• Dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.

About Veracyte, Inc.

Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.

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