Director, Medical Affairs
IlluminaFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in life sciences and have 8-10 years of experience in diagnostics, biotech, or pharma marketing, with a focus on oncology, genomics, or advanced diagnostics. Experience with comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) is strongly preferred, and willingness to travel up to 25% is required. Deep knowledge of the genomic profiling landscape and its clinical applications is essential, along with strong communication, collaboration, strategic thinking, and operational skills.
The Director of Marketing for Oncology (Pathology) will lead strategic and tactical marketing efforts for Natera’s tissue-based solutions, crafting compelling campaigns and value propositions for pathologists and molecular pathologists across various channels. This role involves partnering with sales, medical, product, and UX teams, identifying and building relationships with key opinion leaders, and tracking, analyzing, and optimizing marketing performance. The position also requires serving as a cross-functional thought leader for Altera and Signatera in portfolio-level initiatives and presenting to executive leadership.
Genetic testing and diagnostics solutions provider
Natera focuses on genetic testing and diagnostics, providing advanced solutions for cancer patients, transplant patients, and individuals assessing hereditary health risks. Their main technology is cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, which analyzes DNA fragments in the blood to detect minimal traces of cancer and assess organ health. Natera stands out by offering specialized tests like the Signatera ctDNA test and Panorama NIPT, along with genetic counseling services. The company's goal is to improve patient care and health outcomes through accurate genetic testing.