Illumina

Illumina

Biochemistry Specialist 1

US - Wisconsin - Madison, USA · Junior

H1B sponsorship available$26k-$38kDetected 124 days ago
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odds of building a lasting career here

37Risky
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role82
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 40 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 100%

Of 18 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 0 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 487 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

7 transfer filings in the last year, covering 7 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 276 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know?
  • Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.
  • Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Responsibilities

  • Perform inventory control of reagents, chemicals, and supplies using proper labeling and computerized systems.
  • Maintain general lab organization including supplies, equipment, and reagents.
  • We want your talent, genuine curiosity about applied science, enthusiasm for creative problem-solving, and drive to get things done.
  • We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate ability to quickly learn new techniques and skill
  • Associate's degree or B.S. degree in Biochemistry, molecular biology, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemical engineering, or related field.
  • Typically requires 0 to 2 years of previous professional experience.

Nice to have

  • The estimated base hourly range for the Biochemistry Specialist 1 role based in the United States of America is: $25.52 - $38.31.
  • The range reflects long‑term growth in the role.
  • Most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range.

Compensation

  • Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly.

Benefits

  • At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world.
  • Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package.
  • We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
  • Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

Company info

  • Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself.
  • Collaborate as part of a scientific team including active participation in team meetings and initiatives.
  • Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.
  • We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.
  • We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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