Assoc Principal Bioinformatics Scientist
About the Role
Designs, models, and develops data management systems that integrate laboratory, operation, and research data. Designs, builds, improves, and maintains high-performance and highly scalable data pipelines. Oversees transition of data pipelines to production and commercial settings; develops technology choices and practices that support pipeline maturation. Researches and assesses the viability of new data management and processing technologies. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs, and other related duties may be assigned.
Scope of Responsibilities
- Applies advanced subject matter expertise and extensive knowledge of theories, practices, and design matters to lead the application of existing principles and guide the development of new ideas.
- Provides, guides, and uses professional concepts to resolve critical issues.
- Works on highly complex assignments that address future concepts where problem-solving requires conceptual thinking and an evaluation of enigmatic components.
- Accountable for results which may impact multiple functions.
- Enhances formal networks with key decision makers and recognized as a thought leader to several diverse stakeholders.
- Exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.
- Mentors others and effectively leads team activities.
- Solutions are devised based on limited information and require judgment.
Qualifications
Typically requires a minimum of 15 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 12 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 8 years of experience; or equivalent experience.
Pay
The estimated base salary range for this role based in the United States of America is: $187,400 - $281,000. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base salary range may be updated accordingly. The range reflects long-term growth in the role; therefore, most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range. Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. 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.
Benefits
- Access to genomics sequencing
- Family planning support
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
Company Culture
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility.
Illumina is 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.