Product Development Manager – Rare Diseases

Are you passionate about developing products that make a real difference in people’s

lives? Does the idea of helping patients and their families arrive at a diagnosis sooner

excite you? We’re looking for a Product Development Manager with knowledge of the

germline genetic testing to join our Product Development team. In this role you will work

with a cross-functional team to expand our Genomic Unity line of whole genome

sequencing (WGS)-based tests and to enhance variant detection and interpretation.

Responsibilities:

 Identify opportunities for improvements and updates in Variantyx bioinformatics

pipeline and interpretation platform, working closely with colleagues in

development, clinical, reimbursement and marketing departments.

 Create detailed specifications for the development team, prioritize and oversee

implementation.

 Design validation plans, perform data analysis while identifying challenges and

generating solutions in coordinated effort with other members of the R&D team,

and create validation reports.

 Perform product research, market research and competitive analysis to

understand germline testing needs and opportunities.

 Work with clinical and reimbursement experts to define individual test

requirements to ensure that both clinical utility and reimbursement standards are

met.

 Educate sales team on test offerings.

Qualifications:

 A PhD in genetics / bioinformatics / molecular biology

 2+ years product development or management experience in a clinical or life

sciences setting

Requirements:

 Familiarity with current sequencing technologies, variant detection methods and

variant interpretation platforms

 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

 Self-motivated team player who will roll up their sleeves to get critical work done

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Are you passionate about developing products that make a real difference in people’s

lives? Does the idea of helping patients and their families arrive at a diagnosis sooner

excite you? We’re looking for a Product Development Manager with knowledge of the

germline genetic testing to join our Product Development team. In this role you will work

with a cross-functional team to expand our Genomic Unity ® line of whole genome

sequencing (WGS)-based tests and to enhance variant detection and interpretation.

Responsibilities:

 Identify opportunities for improvements and updates in Variantyx bioinformatics

pipeline and interpretation platform, working closely with colleagues in

development, clinical, reimbursement and marketing departments.

 Create detailed specifications for the development team, prioritize and oversee

implementation.

 Design validation plans, perform data analysis while identifying challenges and

generating solutions in coordinated effort with other members of the R&D team,

and create validation reports.

 Perform product research, market research and competitive analysis to

understand germline testing needs and opportunities.

 Work with clinical and reimbursement experts to define individual test

requirements to ensure that both clinical utility and reimbursement standards are

met.

 Educate sales team on test offerings.

Qualifications:

 A PhD in genetics / bioinformatics / molecular biology

 2+ years product development or management experience in a clinical or life

sciences setting

Requirements:

 Familiarity with current sequencing technologies, variant detection methods and

variant interpretation platforms

 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

 Self-motivated team player who will roll up their sleeves to get critical work done

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail