Genomics Research Scientist I

Illumina, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genomics sequencing access

Family planning

Health/dental/vision

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Variable cash programs and potential 1

Job summary

Illumina, Inc. seeks a Scientist 1 to perform planned experiments and biochemical testing, contributing data to project goals. You will document results, troubleshoot issues, and support internal collaborators with clear communication.

The role emphasizes data interpretation, training of teammates, and maintaining rigorous records while leveraging Illumina instrumentation for analyses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years of related experience.
• Ability to draw sound conclusions from general experiment data sets.
• Use of analytical instrumentation to collect data, including Illumina instruments.

Responsibilities

• Executes planned experiments/analysis of moderate to advanced complexity within the team and performs routine chemical and biochemical testing.
• Assembles data for analysis and distills key conclusions while keeping an organized laboratory notebook and implementing protocols.
• Provides supporting data to Project Lead on risks in area of responsibility; may train internal customers in areas of expertise.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Communication

Statistical understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Analytical instrumentation

Illumina instruments

Job description

Illumina, Inc. seeks a Scientist 1 to perform planned experiments and biochemical testing, contributing data to project goals. You will document results, troubleshoot issues, and support internal collaborators with clear communication.

The role emphasizes data interpretation, training of teammates, and maintaining rigorous records while leveraging Illumina instrumentation for analyses.