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Sr. Manager, Bioinformatics

US - California - San DiegoRemoteFull-time$171k–$256k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead a team of bioinformatics scientists to support Illumina's Clinical Genomics portfolio, including oncology, reproductive health, and regulated clinical sequencing products.

Role type

Senior Manager, Bioinformatics

Builds

Clinical genomics assays, customer-facing software, and regulated sequencing products

Domain

Genomics / Clinical Diagnostics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Team leadership, bioinformatics pipeline development, next-generation sequencing analysis, regulatory framework knowledge (IVD, CDx, FDA, IVDR), cross-functional program management, Python, R, Linux

Preferred skills

PhD in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Genomics, 8+ years relevant experience

Technologies

Python, R, Linux

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor bioinformatics scientists; manage bioinformatics activities for product development and commercialization; oversee development and validation of analytical methods and workflows; collaborate with R&D, Software Engineering, Biostatistics, Regulatory, and Commercial teams; partner with customers to support product adoption and troubleshoot technical challenges; drive adoption of new analytical approaches and scalable solutions.

Seniority

Senior, Management