About the job
The Role:
ElevateBio Life Edit seeks an innovative, driven, and experienced leader to lead our Computational Biology division. Reporting directly to the Chief Scientific Officer, this pivotal role will significantly contribute to our mission by developing and implementing a computational strategy that propels the discovery and advancement of our cutting-edge genomic medicine platform.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of accomplished scientists with expertise in functional genomics, computational biology, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
- As a key member of the R&D Leadership Team, participate in advancing our business objectives, shaping scientific strategies, setting R&D targets, and monitoring departmental performance.
- Collaborate with the commercial team to support existing and future partnerships, engaging actively with external organizations.
- Contribute to strategic growth initiatives in R&D, overseeing equipment investments, departmental budgets, and workforce planning.
- Collaborate with IT to establish a comprehensive data strategy for R&D, implementing scalable and integrated FAIR-compliant data programs to accelerate scientific breakthroughs.
- Serve as a thought leader in the application of AI within genomic medicine, representing ElevateBio at conferences and through various communication channels.

