Position: Director, Genomic Data Science
Location: Barcelona - Spain (3 days working from the office and 2 days working from home)
Make a more meaningful impact on patients' lives around the globe.
Here you'll have the chance to create a meaningful difference to patients' lives.
With science at its heart, this is the place where breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicines – for the world's most sophisticated diseases.
A highly visible opportunity to lead the Centre for Genomics Research's (CGR) Genomics Data Science team.
CGR is an interdisciplinary organisation focused on leveraging population-scale human multi-modal genetics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and health data to inform better decision making across drug discovery R&D.
What You'll DoWe are seeking a dynamic leader to head our growing team of data scientists, machine learning specialists, and data visualization developers.
In this role, you will collaborate with industry-leading experts in human genomics and leverage multi-omic data from over 1.5M genetically diverse individuals – one of the largest collections of human genetics data in the world.
You will design and implement cutting-edge methods for analysing large-scale genomics data and lead a team that has been instrumental in driving innovative scientific insights into disease biology, validating new drug targets, elucidating early disease processes and enhancing opportunities for patient stratification.
As the Director of Genomic Data Science, you will oversee the Genomic Data Science team, executing existing data science and machine learning strategies while ensuring technical excellence.
Your leadership will encompass line management, demand planning, and team resourcing, serving as a role model by staying abreast of the latest data science and machine learning methodologies.
You will be part of a dynamic team within CGR's multidisciplinary research environment, working closely with cross-functional experts in statistical genetics, multi-omics, translational science, functional genomics, drug discovery, pre-clinical modelling, and clinical development.
This collaboration significantly contributes to the broader objectives of the company-wide Genomics Initiative, ensuring its success and alignment with corporate goals.
Your role is pivotal in advancing our genomics capabilities and driving our mission to innovate in the field of genomics and AI, and you will work closely with CGR leadership in translating this vision into impactful data science-driven solutions.
In this role, you will be:Leading teams to translate disease biology problems into appropriate machine learning frameworks across drug discovery project portfolio.Identifying new opportunities to maximise the discovery potential from the growing data, tools, and expertise resources in the wider organisation.
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