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Associate Principal Bioinformatics Scientist

United States - California - San Diego💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading complex R&D projects in cancer diagnostics and molecular testing, developing algorithms, and providing data-driven outcomes to senior management.

Role type

Associate Principal Bioinformatics Scientist (Thought Leader/Subject Matter Expert)

Builds

Innovative molecular diagnostic testing solutions and algorithms for cancer and infectious disease detection

Domain

Healthcare Diagnostics / Bioinformatics / Molecular Biology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research

Required skills

algorithm development, complex data analysis, experimental design, technical documentation, project planning, IP implementation, scientific presentation, mentorship

Preferred skills

industry technology assessment, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

molecular diagnostics instruments, informatics systems, R&D platforms

Responsibilities

Develop and plan algorithms for diagnostic solutions; analyze complex study data to identify trends and discrepancies; prepare manuscripts and technical reports for publication; mentor junior scientists; present data-driven outcomes to senior management; lead identification of process improvements.

Seniority

Associate Principal, hands-on IC with strategic planning and mentorship

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