# Senior Specialist - Bioinformatics (Global Customer Support-Molecular Labs) at Genentech

- Company: Genentech
- What the company does: Genentech discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes treatments for patients with serious and life-threatening medical conditions. Backed by North Carolina Biotechnology Center.
- Company website: https://gene.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Pleasanton
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $91K to $169K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ROG-A2O-GENE/job/Pleasanton/Senior-Specialist---Bioinformatics--Global-Customer-Support-Molecular-Labs-_202610-127801-1?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/genentech-senior-specialist-bioinformatics-global-customer-support-molecular-lab/

## About the role

You will represent customer support requirements throughout the development lifecycle, lead and partner with cross-functional teams across multiple business units, and drive strategic stakeholder management. As a global team, our team members are located across Penzberg, Germany; Cape Town, South Africa; and Rotkreuz, Switzerland. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Proven experience with standard analyses and pipelines for next-generation sequencing data and support in technical fields such as Bioinformatics, Genomics, Biotechnology, or closely related areas
- Proficiency experience in designing, developing, documenting, and deploying bioinformatics pipelines for NGS applications
- Advanced working knowledge of Linux/Unix operating environments, shell scripting, and using GitHub/GitBook as research and support resources
- Information Security and Data Privacy Fundamentals
- Proven ability to install, configuration, and application of common open-source bioinformatics tools (e.g., BWA, giraffe, STAR, samtools, GATK)
- Experience in orchestrating workflows using Nextflow


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