Associate Director, Medical Affairs

This role will execute the medical affairs strategy in the United States in close coordination with the company’s strategic goals, representing Medical Affairs within cross-functional teams focused on hereditary disease and reproductive genetics, working closely with Commercial, Business Development, Pharma, R&D, Product Marketing, Regulatory, Bioinformatics, Assay Development, and Quality teams. The Associate Director will monitor and interpret changes in employment legislation across North America and develop HR policies to ensure compliance. They will conduct audits, deliver training, and advise management on HR-related risk mitigation strategies, as well as actively participate in the product development process in R&D to guide specifications for Illumina’s RUO and IVD products, support the execution of the product launch strategy, and ensure internal and external launch readiness, and execute US medical affairs strategies for evidence generation and scientific communication for hereditary disease diagnostic genetic testing, reproductive genetic screening, newborn sequencing, and broad population screening.