Senior Bioinformatician - Genetics

Exact Sciences Corporation

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $119,000 - $178,000; bonus/equity: bonus eli...
Onsite
Next-generation sequencing (ngs) expertise
Linux-based hpc or cloud computing environments
Regulated environment experience (clia/nys)
The Senior Bioinformatician plays a critical role in supporting clinical operations through advanced data analysis and ensuring genomic data integrity in a regulated environment

Job Summary

  • The Senior Bioinformatician plays a critical role in supporting clinical operations through advanced data analysis and ensuring genomic data integrity in a regulated environment.
  • This position requires deep technical expertise in next-generation sequencing, variant interpretation, and the ability to troubleshoot pipeline errors while mentoring junior staff.
  • Exact Sciences offers robust benefits including paid time off, health coverage, and a retirement savings plan to support employees in their purpose-driven careers.

Matching Summary

The Senior Bioinformatician plays a critical role in supporting clinical operations through advanced data analysis and ensuring genomic data integrity in a regulated environment.

Salary

Base: $119,000 - $178,000; Bonus/Equity: Bonus eligible; Benefits: PTO, health, dental, vision, retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Next-generation sequencing (NGS) expertise
  • Linux-based HPC or cloud computing environments
  • Regulated environment experience (CLIA/NYS)
  • Custom code development proficiency
  • Variant calling and annotation tools
  • Statistical software (R, JMP)

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and project management experience
  • Familiarity with public human genome databases
  • Experience with variant artifact classification
  • Knowledge of competitive landscape in genomics
  • LIMS systems experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD in bioinformatics or Master's plus 4 years experience
  • 5+ years of bioinformatics experience in industry or academia
  • 3+ years in a regulated environment (IVD, biotech, pharma)
  • Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

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