Director, Multiomics Bioinformatics & AI Analytics

Illumina; Northern, San Diego (KY, CA); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina in California seeks a Director of Multiomics Bioinformatics to lead a cross-functional team and shape the end-to-end informatics strategy for single cell, spatial biology, and other multiomics workflows. You will drive innovation, collaborate with Product Management, Assay Development, and Software Engineering to align capabilities with customer needs and business goals.

The role requires a PhD with 10+ years of leadership experience, a track record delivering customer-facing software

Qualifications

• PhD in Bioinformatics or related field with 10+ years of experience.
• Proven experience leading large bioinformatics organizations.
• Track record delivering customer-facing software or informatics products.
• Experience with cloud-scale analytics and AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall bioinformatics strategy.
• Lead a team of scientists and engineers through product launches.
• Partner with product, software Eng, and clinical teams.
• Shape technology roadmaps and investment priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

NGS knowledge

AI/ML in bioinformatics

Large-scale data analysis

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics

Tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Illumina in California seeks a Director of Multiomics Bioinformatics to lead a cross-functional team and shape the end-to-end informatics strategy for single cell, spatial biology, and other multiomics workflows. You will drive innovation, collaborate with Product Management, Assay Development, and Software Engineering to align capabilities with customer needs and business goals.

The role requires a PhD with 10+ years of leadership experience, a track record delivering customer-facing software