Staff Bioinformatics Scientist
Abbott · La Jolla, CA
ResearchFull-time$114k–$228kCompany career page
The apply link worked recently (not employer-confirmed).
Role summary
Abbott Cancer Diagnostics seeks a Staff Bioinformatics Scientist for its La Jolla location. The role involves leading complex bioinformatics projects independently, analyzing technical data, developing algorithms, and providing technical mentorship to junior scientists within the research and development group.
What they're looking for
- Advanced expertise in bioinformatics analysis and algorithm development
- Experience with high-performance computing or cloud computing environments
- Proven ability to independently design and execute complex experiments
- Strong technical communication and scientific writing skills
- Track record of mentoring junior scientists or engineers
- Knowledge of diagnostic assay product development processes
What you'll be doing
- Lead planning and execution of complex bioinformatics projects across multiple technology areas
- Independently develop algorithms and analyze experimental data to drive project outcomes
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior research and development scientists
- Manage and analyze bench-generated data within HPC or cloud computing environments
- Present findings and defend scientific ideas at meetings; identify process improvements
Privacy & handoff
This role links to Abbott's own application system. RoleLantern records your interest and checks the link, but the application happens on the employer's site and status updates may not come back to us. Clicking apply does not mark you as applied automatically.