Remote (Global)

Illumina, Inc. is hiring a Staff Data Scientist (Remote)

About the Role

Design and implement scalable data science solutions to support product development and scientific discovery using large-scale genomic and experimental data.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy machine learning models to analyze high-dimensional biological data
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data-driven product requirements
  • Translate scientific questions into analytical frameworks and testable hypotheses
  • Optimize data pipelines for performance and reproducibility
  • Conduct statistical analysis to validate experimental results
  • Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Evaluate new data sources and assess their utility for modeling tasks
  • Ensure models comply with regulatory and quality standards
  • Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to team best practices
  • Stay current with advancements in genomics, machine learning, and data engineering

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Remote

Team

Part of a centralized data science team collaborating with R&D, bioinformatics, and product groups

Why This Role Matters

  • This position directly influences the development of tools that accelerate genomic research and improve health outcomes.
  • You will work at the intersection of data science and biology, solving real-world problems in life sciences.

What to Expect

  • Regular collaboration with scientists and engineers across time zones.
  • Opportunities to publish or present work internally and externally.
  • Access to cutting-edge genomic datasets and computational resources.

May be available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
PythonSQLscikit-learnTensorFlowPytorchAWSMicrosoft AzureGCPMachine LearningStatistical AnalysisData ScienceData ModelingDeep Learning
About company
Illumina, Inc.
At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.
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Posted 10 months ago