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Director of Bioinformatics and Machine Learning

Natera·📍 San Carlos, California, United States

Employment

Full-Time

Work mode

On-site

Experience

10+ years

Salary

$228.6K – $285.8K/yr

Role overview

Job description

Natera's mission is to change the management of disease worldwide by using information from a simple blood draw to detect disease early and proactively inform treatment. We are seeking a Director of Bioinformatics and Machine Learning to lead technology and biomarker research for our cancer early detection programs. This leader will head a team of bioinformatics and machine learning scientists developing the foundation of our next generation of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) assays across multi-cancer early detection (MCED), tissue-free molecular residual disease (tfMRD), and single-cancer screening. The ideal candidate is a hands-on scientific leader who sets technical direction and stays close to the work by challenging analyses, reviewing models, and prototyping when needed. They combine deep expertise in bioinformatics and machine learning with experience translating research into clinical di

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About this listing

  • Listed from Natera's careers site via Greenhouse · last confirmed on the source 23 Oct 2026
  • Posted 19 Oct 2026

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What they are looking for

Skills & requirements

Qualification

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. 10+ years of post-PhD experience in industry or academic research, including 5+ years of direct people management leading technical teams of 5 or more scientists. Demonstrated track record of developing and deploying machine learning and statistical models on high-throughput sequencing data. Deep understanding of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data and large-scale genomic datasets, including sources of technical bias and batch effects. Strong communication skills, with experience influencing scientific direction at a senior level. PREFERRED

Department · Molecular Biology Informatics & Statistics

Hiring company

Natera

Healthcare

Dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Natera’s cell-free DNA tests help protect health and inform more personalized decisions about care.

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