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Manager, Data Science

Natera·San Carlos, CA·Posted 6 November 2026

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POSITION SUMMARY: Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, advancing diagnostics in oncology, women’s health, and organ health to support better patient care. As a Data Science Manager in R&D Operations, you will lead a team of data scientists to design and implement data solutions to accelerate R&D at Natera. You will take ownership of operational data workflows, establish scalable processes and SOPs, and apply ML and/or AI expertise to enable informed decision-making and drive efficiency. You will work closely with our Data Engineering Manager and Data Analytics Manager to deliver integrated, reliable data solutions across the team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct, mentor, and develop a team of data scientists, including hiring, performance management, and career development Set the technical direction for the data science team and advance its ML/AI capabilities Own the data science roadmap for R&D Operations, define success metrics, and report progress and status to R&D Operations and executive stakeholders Translate pain points and opportunities surfaced by data analytics into solutions–process changes, algorithms, or new tools–and drive their implementation to deliver…

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