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The Associate Director, Bioinformatics position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Executive/Management field.

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United States, Other / Non-US, United States

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Associate Director, Bioinformatics

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Associate Director, Bioinformatics in the United States.

This leadership role sits at the intersection of computational biology, translational research, and oncology drug development, driving the use of advanced bioinformatics to accelerate discovery and clinical insights. The position is responsible for building and applying robust analytical frameworks to interpret complex multi-omics datasets and support biomarker-driven research strategies. It plays a key role in shaping how high-dimensional biological data informs target identification, validation, and clinical decision-making. The role requires close collaboration with global research, clinical, IT, and biomarker teams to ensure data-driven innovation across programs. It also involves developing scalable bioinformatics infrastructure and tools that support reproducible, high-quality analysis. This is a highly impactful position for a scientific leader passionate about oncology, immunology, and advancing precision medicine through data science.

Accountabilities:

Serve as the lead bioinformatics expert supporting drug discovery and translational research programs, including target identification, validation, and clinical biomarker analysis.
Design, develop, and deploy scalable bioinformatics workflows and tools for multi-omics data analysis, including RNA-seq, single-cell sequencing, whole-exome sequencing, and proteomics.
Lead the generation, integration, and interpretation of high-dimensional biological data to drive actionable insights for oncology and immunology programs.
Collaborate with IT teams to build and maintain robust bioinformatics computing infrastructure, including cloud and high-performance computing environments.
Define and execute omics data analysis strategies, supporting experimental design, biomarker development, and cross-functional validation efforts.
Partner with global research, clinical, and biomarker teams to ensure high-quality scientific outputs and proper documentation of analyses.
Present analytical findings clearly to scientific and cross-functional stakeholders using effective visualization and communication tools.
Provide mentorship and guidance to bioinformatics scientists, fostering scientific rigor, innovation, and technical excellence.

Requirements:

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field with at least 8 years of relevant industry experience.
Strong expertise in multi-omics data analysis, including transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics, and spatial or single-cell technologies.
Proficiency in programming languages such as R and at least one additional language (Python, Perl, or Java).
Strong experience working in Linux environments and cloud or high-performance computing systems.
Hands-on experience with bioinformatics pipelines and reproducible research tools (e.g., Git, Conda, Snakemake, Nextflow).
Strong background in oncology, immunology, or related therapeutic areas with experience in biomarker-driven drug development.
Solid foundation in statistics and data science; machine learning experience is a plus.
Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills in matrixed environments.
Strong publication record and demonstrated scientific impact in relevant fields.
Fluency in English required; Mandarin fluency preferred.

Benefits:

Competitive annual salary ranging from $147,100 to $197,100, based on experience and location.
Eligibility for annual bonus and equity-based compensation programs.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Paid time off, wellness programs, and employee support resources.
Stock ownership opportunities and participation in employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible working hours supporting global collaboration and work-life balance.
Exposure to cutting-edge oncology research and translational science programs.
Career development opportunities within a global, science-driven organization.

How Jobgether works:

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