Translational Medical Scientist
NateraFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
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Key areas of expertise include data visualization, data science with AI and Machine Learning, cloud-based workflows and pipelines, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and analysis/annotation/interpretation/reporting from NGS testing in clinical environments, plus oncology research and testing data analysis.
Illumina fosters a culture where every person in every role can make a difference, surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world-changing projects, enabling employees to do more and become more than they thought possible while contributing to health equity through genomic technology.
Strong candidates have deep technical knowledge in genomics, healthcare, and informatics, particularly in NGS data analysis, cloud workflows, AI/ML, and clinical applications, and can provide technical guidance, proof-of-concept analysis, and engage effectively with C-level executives, lab directors, and IT leaders.
Supports genomics startups through funding and resources
Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.