Director of Research and Development

2 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Ellison Institute, LLC Full time

We are looking for a skilled and strategic Director of Science Applications to join our team at the Ellison Institute.

The Director will be responsible for leading the scientific development and implementation of our Pathogen Mission, focusing on cutting-edge whole-genome sequencing technology for pathogen diagnostics.

Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience in establishing and managing wet-lab facilities to develop, test, and apply genome-based sequencing technologies.
  • Extensive experience in partnership development, working with academic, clinical, and commercial partners to build data resources and validate new technologies.
  • Leadership experience in recruiting and managing a team of scientists with mixed wet-lab and computational skills.

Benefits include enhanced holiday pay, pension, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, hospital cash plan, therapy services, Perk Box, and more.



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