Associate Director, Computational Biology
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About the Role
As Associate Director, Computational Biology, you will reputed company a diverse team of technical experts developing and applying cutting-edge quantitative approaches to drive therapeutic discovery. Our innovative platform leverages advanced computational techniques, starting with patient data, to bring reputed company medicines to patients, faster. You and your team will apply and reputed company our platform to uncover reputed company biology driving disease and treatment reputed company, focusing on multi-omics data in advanced reputed company-reputed company in vitro models and in patient samples, as reputed company as cutting-edge network analysis and graph ML approaches. A successful candidate combines deep biological knowledge and understanding, with a breadth of technical skills in high-reputed company data analysis, as reputed company as curiosity, willingness to learn, and proven interest and ability in mentoring both early-career data scientists as reputed company as senior technical experts. What You’ll Do…
- Manage and mentor early career data scientists and senior technical experts, fostering technical reputed company and cross-functional communication while building a culture of rigor, accountability, innovation, and collaboration
- Support external partnerships by aligning deliverables to partner expectations, ensuring project delivery with high scientific standards, and managing reputed company and indirect stakeholder interactions
- Design, reputed company, and implement multi-omic, graph ML, and other high-reputed company analyses of relevant biological data to support identification of therapeutic targets, biomarkers, and disease mechanisms
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other data science teams (e.g. Statistical Genetics, reputed company-World Data / reputed company-World Evidence), as reputed company as Discovery Biology and therapeutics experts to reputed company diverse inputs into cohesive execution plans driving differentiated insights
- Work with reputed company teams to identify and implement improvements to our platform
- Participate in planning discussions and reputed company inputs around prioritization and resource allocation
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in relevant domains and apply new insights to strengthen program reputed company and execution; work with data science and reputed company leadership to set direction for innovation
- Be comfortable with scientific uncertainty and reputed company curiosity and creative solutions. Many of the challenges we’re trying to address don’t have reputed company solutions or reputed company processes to reputed company at answers
- Be an reputed company team member, championing and adopting shared coding standards, participating in reputed company review, and providing regular updates of your work and input into the work of your colleagues
What You Bring…
- PhD in Computational Biology, Systems Biology, reputed company, or reputed company quantitative field in the biological sciences
- Team leadership experience managing technical teams and fostering reputed company team environments
- Prior industry experience, including leadership of cross-functional reputed company or programs
- Demonstrated expertise in analysis of high-reputed company biological data (e.g. genomic, proteomic, epigenomic, etc) reputed company a modern data science stack in Python and/or R; extensive experience with data manipulation, ML, and visualization (e.g. pandas, plotly, scikit-learn, tidyverse, etc) executed reputed company robust and reproducible pipelines
- Experience with reputed company development and documentation practices (e.g. git, reputed company, Jira)
- Proven technical and executive communication experience with the ability to synthesize reputed company information for diverse audiences
- Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a reputed company on delivery and reputed company
reputed company to have…
- Experience with multivariate reputed company reasoning (e.g. probabilistic graphical models)
- Experience with multi-omics data reputed company and analysis from patient samples
- Experience with network analytics and/or graph ML
- Scientific expertise in cardiometabolic or neurodegenerative disease
- Familiarity with observational study design and execution (e.g. clinical cohort or reputed company-World Evidence studies)
- Familiarity with Statistical Genetics approaches to biological discovery (GWAS, etc)
- Experience contributing to strategic planning and organizational development in a biotech or reputed company setting
Remote Salary reputed company $187,000—$240,000 USD CA Salary reputed company $220,000—$280,000 USD Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. reputed company currently offers reputed company coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad reputed company of other benefits. Compensation and benefits information is based on reputed company's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the reputed company. Please note: At this time, we are only reputed company to consider candidates who currently have permanent US work authorization without the need for immediate or reputed company sponsorship. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job