Operations Data Scientist

Key Skills

Data Visualization, Python Programming, SQL, Statistics

Job Description

Invitae (NYSE: NVTA) is a leading medical genetics company trusted by millions of patients and their providers to deliver timely genetic information using digital technology. We aim to provide accurate and actionable answers to strengthen medical decision-making for individuals and their families. Invitae's genetics experts apply a rigorous approach to data and research, serving as the foundation of their mission to bring comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people.

Locations: All Primary Invitae offices

Invitae is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making genetic testing affordable and accessible for everyone to guide health decisions across all stages of life.

Invitae is seeking an operations analyst with a diverse background to join our dedicated and ever curious cross-functional team. We build systems that combine massive genomic data, community literature, and rigorously curated results in order to inform our customers. And as data scales in size and complexity, so too our systems.

We are looking for a highly motivated early career data scientist or analyst to join Invitae Operations. In this role you will be responsible for helping with development of our in-house ETL system to ensure high data integrity. Data visualization techniques alongside Tableau are used to power a suite of dashboards, plots and tools used to monitor SLA’s and metrics across all operational teams. This work is interdisciplinary and involves collaboration with production lab scientists, clinical genomics team, and the clinical quality teams.

What you’ll do

• Clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy
• Increase visibility into SLAs and current operational processes to develop meaningful insights and help drive informed decisions
• Develop new dashboards and metrics to track performance across all Operations teams

What you bring

• Knowledge of NGS lab process and high throughput sequencing technologies
• Bachelor Degree in Biology or related and 2+ years of related experience
• Knowledge of basic data science work using statistics, data visualization, and Python
• Experience developing ETL pipelines using best practices
• Previous experience working with Tableau, manipulating filters, and creating dashboards
• Knowledge of querying databases: SQL, datalog, etc.
• A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques
• Preferred: Experience with LIMS and working in a Lab environment

At Invitae, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s experts in genetics and healthcare at the forefront of genetic medicine. Our teams thrive in our dynamic organization, which has been designed to empower them to make the biggest impact they can for our patients. We give our employees the ability to explore interests and capabilities broadly within the organization. We prize freedom with accountability and offer significant flexibility. We also provide excellent benefits and competitive compensation in a fast-growing organization.

At Invitae, we’re changing healthcare to change lives. Join us.

At Invitae, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. This position is eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, flexible paid time off, Spring Health, Carrot Fertility, participation in a 401k with company match, ESPP, and many other additional voluntary benefits. Invitae also offers generous paid leave programs so you can spend time with your new child, recover from your own illness or care for a sick family member.

USA National Pay Range

$73,300—$91,600 USD

Please apply even if you don’t meet all of the “What you bring” requirements noted. It’s rare that someone checks every single item, it’s ok, we encourage you to apply anyways.

Join us!

At Invitae, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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