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Position summary:
This is a unique opportunity to join the clinical solutions group at illuminaAs a senior technical (scientist) project manager, you will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and drive the adoption of next-gen sequencing technology in clinical oncology to advance personalized treatment of cancerYou will lead cdx project planning and executionYou will work with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and communicate to both internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Lead project planning for new companion diagnostic (cdx) projects
Develop project plans, schedules, resourcing, and budget by collaborating with cross-functional team
Work effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project priority, timeline and risks to drive successful project delivery
Present project plans to senior management and leadership teams
Interface with internal and external partners
Identify, resolve and/or escalate issues as appropriate
Facilitate tradeoff decisions and removes obstacles
Drive continuous improvement to project development process
Requirements:
Bachelor’s/master`s degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, genomics or related field with >5 years’ experience in ivd product development, preferably in oncology space
Phd degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, genomics or related field (preferred)
Working knowledge of ivd product development process and quality system
Technical background in ngs assay development preferred
Proven ability to solve complex problems and drive project forward
Ability to handle multiple projects in parallel and to deliver quality work on time in fast pace environment
Demonstrated skills in leading projects involving cross functional teams
Excellent communication skill and leadership skills
Experience in project management, including project resourcing and budgeting
Experience in communication with external collaborators preferred
Concerns regarding covid-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operatePlease be aware that, as a condition of employment, illumina requires proof of covid vaccination for all u.s.-based employees (subject to limited exceptions) beginning november 1, 2021.
At illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our missionBuilt on a strong foundation, illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomicsWe are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or raceWe also have several employee resource groups (erg) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and workWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic informationIf you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.comTo learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf