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Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist

Veracyte · Remote ; South San Francisco, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000 - $180,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Veracyte's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
46% of Veracyte's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Veracyte
high
34 stale, 1 reposted of 37 open
Hiring momentum
52 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Veracyte's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Veracyte.

About this role

The Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist at Veracyte will focus on developing regulated diagnostic products, utilizing expertise in NGS technologies and regulatory environments. Responsibilities include leading bioinformatics design and validation efforts, developing scalable workflows for NGS data analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and communication of scientific findings to stakeholders.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Veracyte as an employer.

What you need

  • PhD or MS in bioinformatics, computational biology, or an adjacent data science field
  • 6-7 years of experience in bioinformatics analysis, algorithm development, and pipeline implementation
  • Thorough understanding of NGS technologies and library preparation methods
  • Proficiency in quantitative transcriptomics and machine learning
  • Experience developing and deploying bioinformatics workflows in AWS
  • Strong proficiency in Python

Nice to have

  • Experience working with wet lab scientists
  • Proficiency in genomics and sequence analysis
  • Understanding of germline and somatic mutation processes
  • Working knowledge of R
  • Experience with database technologies

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Total package may include additional bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units
  • Career opportunities in a growing company
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive workforce

Worth weighing

  • Remote work is available but salary varies by location
  • Salary ranges are provided but final offers depend on multiple factors including experience and location
  • The role involves a significant amount of regulatory compliance work

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Listed by Veracyte on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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