Director, Medical Affairs
Illumina- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher, along with certification as a Pathologists' Assistant, Cytotechnologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent board. A minimum of 5 years of experience in anatomic pathology, including extensive knowledge of solid tumor pathology, is required.
The Oncology Pathology Assistant will assist the Signatera team as a subject matter expert in reviewing clinical pathology reports, interpreting oncology pathology reports to identify optimal samples for MRD testing, curate clinical history and specimen information in databases, devise data stratification strategies, maintain proficiency with WHO guidelines, serve as a subject matter expert for various teams, alert the Laboratory Director to suboptimal sample collection, assist Genetic Counseling and Customer Experience teams in sample procurement, provide support for the Clinical Trial team, and perform other duties as assigned.
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.