Director of Data Science and Bioinformatics
Natera · Remote
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Role summary
Lead the bioinformatics and data science function supporting women's health and organ health product portfolios. Responsibilities include building team capability, designing scalable AWS infrastructure for NGS algorithms, establishing quality standards, and collaborating across research, product, and operations teams. Requires a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field, 10+ years in data science or bioinformatics, and 5+ years managing technical teams.
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What they're looking for
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in quantitative field (Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics)
- Minimum 10 years data science or bioinformatics experience
- At least 5 years leading technical teams in people management role
- Hands-on AWS cloud infrastructure architecture for bioinformatics and NGS pipelines
- Track record developing bioinformatics talent and commercial product pipelines
- Strong cross-functional communication and data-driven reasoning skills
- Proven ability to identify gaps and drive infrastructure scaling independently
What you'll be doing
- Build and lead bioinformatics function within data science team, defining roadmap for genomics algorithm development
- Establish pipeline and algorithm quality standards with review processes, validation frameworks, and documentation
- Design and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure for NGS algorithm deployment and reproducibility
- Implement MLOps tooling and automated validation frameworks for clinical production deployment
- Lead, mentor, and hire high-performing bioinformaticians and data scientists
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