Lead Project Manager for Genomic Initiatives

2 weeks ago


Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom EMBL-EBI Full time

Director of Project Management for GA4GH

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Director of Project Management for the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH), positioned at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

This position provides a unique chance to engage with a worldwide network of leaders in genomics, computing, and healthcare to promote advancements in genomic applications.

  • Oversee the formulation of GA4GH technical guidelines
  • Collaborate with security, regulatory, and ethical authorities
  • Foster partnerships across various sectors and with other Standards Development Organizations
  • Articulate and refine the vision for genomic standardization
  • Encourage a cooperative atmosphere within the genomics community
  • Facilitate consensus-building among international stakeholders
  • Act as a representative for GA4GH
  • Assist the CEO in fulfilling organizational commitments
  • Lead and nurture the project team
  • Establish essential collaborations and manage the budget
  • Represent GA4GH in multiple boards and committees
  • Advocate for GA4GH initiatives and open genomic standards

Qualifications:

  • Master's or Doctorate in a technical or computer science discipline
  • Over 10 years of pertinent experience, including 5 years in a leadership role
  • Understanding of the global genomic landscape
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Willingness to travel internationally

Perks:

  • Competitive financial packages
  • Flexible working options
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous leave policies
  • Relocation assistance
  • Amenities for campus life
  • Family-oriented benefits

Contract specifics:

  • Three-year project-based contract
  • Starting monthly salary of £4,716 plus benefits

We welcome international candidates.

Commitment to diversity: We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Location: Near Cambridge, UK.

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter online.


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