job10x GenomicsJune 22, 2026
Sr. Scientist, Clinical Bioinformatics
Apply computational and statistical methods to large-scale single-cell and spatial transcriptomics datasets to develop clinically meaningful insights and diagnostic biomarkers as 10x Genomics builds out its clinical diagnostics division. Requires a PhD in bioinformatics or computational biology, 5+ years post-PhD industry experience, and deep expertise in single-cell NGS data analysis; based in Pleasanton, CA.
Sr. Scientist, Clinical Bioinformatics
Organisation: 10x Genomics – Pleasanton, CA, USA (Hybrid)
Reported Median Total Pay: ~$200,460/year
10x Genomics is translating its leading single-cell and spatial assay technologies into impactful clinical diagnostics. This scientist drives the computational strategy for biomarker discovery and clinical assay development.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement computational and statistical methods for large-scale single-cell and spatial transcriptomics datasets
- Derive clinically meaningful insights and develop diagnostic biomarkers
- Distil complex biological questions into actionable computational strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the growing diagnostics division
Requirements
- PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, or related discipline
- 5+ years of industry experience post-PhD
- Extensive hands-on experience with large-scale single-cell NGS data analysis
- Experience with spatial transcriptomics datasets and biomarker pipeline development