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Natera
Director Of Bioinformatics And Machine Learning
San Carlos, CA · On-site · Full time · Senior level
$229k–$286k / year
About the role
Lead technology and biomarker research for cancer early detection programs. Manage a team developing next-generation cfDNA assays.
What you’ll do
• Define and execute research roadmaps for cancer early detection. • Lead and develop a team of ML and bioinformatics scientists. • Design computational research studies with validation strategies. • Partner with molecular biology teams on experimental design. • Communicate technical insights to leadership and partners.
What you’ll bring
• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field. • 10+ years post-PhD experience with 5+ years managing teams. • Experience developing ML and statistical models on sequencing data. • Deep understanding of NGS data and genomic datasets. • Strong communication skills influencing senior scientific direction.
Life at Natera
Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with match, paid time off, wellness programs, equity awards, and performance bonuses.
About Natera
Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing focused on oncology, women’s health, and organ health to enable early disease detection and personalized diagnostics.