Sr. Manager, Bioinformatics — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 40 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
Application process
- Customer Advocacy & Technical Enablement: Serve as the primary executive-level technical contact for new customers, driving deep adoption of the XOOS bioinformatics ecosystem across major clinical and research applications.
- Team Leadership: Build, inspire, and manage a high-performing team of customer-facing bioinformatics scientists and solutions architects.
- Bespoke Solution Engineering: Lead the creation of customized workflows, data analysis pipelines, and software integrations to solve unique customer pain points and accelerate Axelios platform adoption.
- Collaborative Research: Partner with strategic early-adopter customers on collaborative research projects, co-authoring whitepapers, and demonstrating the unique capabilities of Axelios non-SBS data.
- Cross-Functional Feedback Loop: Act as a critical strategic partner to internal Bioinformatics and
- Software R&D teams, synthesizing market requirements, feature requests, and technical friction points into the product roadmap.
- Commercial & Technical Strategy: Collaborate with Sales and Product Management to support high-value customer engagements, technical evaluations, and complex contract closures.
- This position is based on-site in Santa Clara, CA or San Diego, CA. (This is a hybrid position.)
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- Because the Axelios platform operates on a completely different paradigm than traditional Sequencing-by-Synthesis (SBS), you will be instrumental in educating the market, ensuring seamless migration to our tools, and translating complex customer feedback into actionable development pipelines.
- Relocation benefits are not being offered for this role.
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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