Sr Bioinformatics Scientist
Sr Bioinformatics Scientist
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$ 126800 - 190200
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
17-05-2025
Job Description
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know Or all of humanityAt Illumina we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable lifechanging discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person in every role has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people inspiring leaders and world changing projects you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.
At Illumina we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always been rooted in openness collaboration and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zeronet gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
The Senior Bioinformatics Scientist will work in a collaborative crossfunctional environment to drive the development of existing and new sequencing technologies. In this role they will design and implement pipelines for data quality assessment provide actionable insights from experimental data and contribute to defining Illuminas R&D data quality and product strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute quality assessments for existing and novel sequencing technologies.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts across R&D functions to understand define and communicate sequencing technology requirements for research and clinical applications.
- Design deploy and optimize pipelines for secondary analysis and quality assessment of sequencing data.
- Contribute to the development of automated testing infrastructure.
- Drive the analysis integration modeling and interpretation of experimental data.
- Translate complex analysis results into actionable recommendations for technology development and improvement. Present results clearly and effectively to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Stay current on the latest publications and relevant research and identify established methods that should be incorporate into method development.
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of nextgeneration sequencing technologies and their underlying principles.
- Proficient programming skillswith experience in one or more languages such as Python or R.
- Experience working with Unix/Linux and High Performance Computing (HPC) environments.
- Proficiency with common bioinformatics algorithms and methods. Hands on experience of quality control and analysis of data generated from a variety of omics such as WGS scRNA somatic profiling proteomics methylation etc.
- Solid understanding of statistical and biological concepts; strong data analysis and visualization skills.
- Strong data analysis and visualization skills.
Desired:
- Experience working with cloud environments (e.g. AWS).
- Experience with workflow management languages such as Nextflow WDL etc.
- Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and similar technologies.
- Excellent communication skillsand a proven track record of collaborating with diverse teams.
Education:
- Masters/PhD in bioinformatics computer science data science engineering mathematics or equivalent
- Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience with a Masters degree; or a PhD with 03 years of experience; or equivalent experience
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The estimated base salary range for the Sr Bioinformatics Scientist role based in the United States of America is: $126800 $190200. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to an individuals qualifications location where the role is to be performed internal equity and alignment with market data. Additionally all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work including access to genomics sequencing family planning health/dental/vision retirement benefits and paid time off.At Illumina we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always been rooted in openness collaboration and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zeronet gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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