Associate Director, Scientific Research

Illumina

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified (assumed lab-based role)
Phd in biochemistry or molecular biology
10+ years reagent and product development experience
Lab-based daily work environment
Illumina is seeking an Associate Director of Scientific Research in Singapore to lead its Assay R&D team, focusing on the development of advanced multiomics NGS products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology and biochemistry, coupled with leadership experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the Singapore Assay R&D team to develop novel multiomics NGS products for Illumina sequencing platforms.
  • Candidates must have a PhD and over 10 years of extensive experience in reagent and product development within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Illumina is committed to health equity and offers an inclusive environment where employees can make a difference in human health through genomic technology.

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Illumina is seeking an Associate Director of Scientific Research in Singapore to lead its Assay R&D team, focusing on the development of advanced multiomics NGS products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology and biochemistry, coupled with leadership experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Biochemistry or Molecular Biology
  • 10+ years reagent and product development experience
  • Lab-based daily work environment
  • Leadership of scientists and managers
  • Experience with NGS platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Strong collaborative skills in matrixed organizations
  • Ability to influence peers across departments
  • Track record of technology transfer projects
  • Strategic contributor to biochemistry development

Key Requirements

  • PhD required
  • 10+ years experience
  • Background in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Biotech/Pharma industry experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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