Natera

Sr Translational Med Scientist

Natera

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and innovative scientist looking to make a significant impact in the field of translational medicine? Natera is seeking a Senior Translational Medicine Scientist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your extensive knowledge and experience to drive the development of cutting-edge technologies and advance our mission of transforming the management of genetic diseases. We are looking for a driven and passionate individual with a strong background in translational medicine and a track record of success in developing and implementing novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct research and development activities to drive the advancement of cutting-edge technologies in the field of translational medicine.
  2. Utilize extensive knowledge and experience to develop and implement novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and draw conclusions.
  4. Identify and evaluate new technologies, methods, and tools to improve research and development processes.
  5. Stay current with the latest advancements and trends in translational medicine and apply them to ongoing projects.
  6. Design and execute experiments to validate and optimize diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
  7. Analyze and interpret data using statistical and bioinformatics tools to generate meaningful insights.
  8. Prepare and present scientific findings and progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  9. Contribute to the development of patents, publications, and presentations to showcase the company's achievements.
  10. Mentor and train junior scientists and research associates to foster their professional growth.
  11. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines in all research and development activities.
  12. Collaborate with external partners and key opinion leaders to advance the company's mission.
  13. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in processes and methodologies to achieve business objectives.
  14. Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes to shape the direction of the company's research and development efforts.
  15. Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field: A Sr Translational Med Scientist At Natera Should Have A Phd Or Md In A Field Such As Genetics, Molecular Biology, Or Biochemistry. This Advanced Degree Demonstrates A Strong Foundation In Science And Research Methodology.

  • Extensive Experience In Translational Research: Natera Is A Company Focused On Developing Innovative Genetic Testing And Diagnostic Solutions. A Sr Translational Med Scientist Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Conducting Successful Translational Research, Meaning They Can Bridge The Gap Between Basic Research And Clinical Applications.

  • Knowledge Of Molecular Diagnostics: Natera Specializes In Molecular Diagnostics, So A Sr Translational Med Scientist Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Molecular Biology Techniques And Their Applications In Diagnostic Testing.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Sr Translational Med Scientist, One Will Be Responsible For Analyzing Complex Biological Data And Interpreting It To Guide Decision Making And Research Direction. Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Abilities: A Sr Translational Med Scientist At Natera Will Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Scientists, Clinicians, And Business Leaders. Therefore, Strong Communication And Leadership Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Convey Research Findings And Guide The Team Towards Achieving Company Goals.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Research design

  • Genomics

  • Bioinformatics

  • Molecular biology

  • pharmacology

  • Clinical Trials

  • Biomarker Discovery

  • Next-Generation Sequencing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr Translational Med Scientist is $110,000-$150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific location, company, and individual experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Natera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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About Natera

Natera is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.

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