Senior Director Bioinformatics
Senior Director Bioinformatics
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Were here for one reason and one reason only to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. Weve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR Tcell therapies have changed the paradigm. But were not finished yet.
Join Kite as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.
Job Description
Everyone at Kite is grounded by one common goal curing cancer. Every single day we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our daytoday work. Would you like to join us in this mission
The Senior Director will oversee a team of wet and dry lab scientists generating and analyzing data including RNAseq single cell RNAseq whole genome and targeted sequencing projects from translational medicine process development and discovery research. The Senior Director will have a key role within the Research Leadership Team aligning with research strategy for Kites chimeric antigen receptor (CART) programs in multiple disease areas including solid tumors and autoimmune diseases. A demonstrated ability to interface with basic science and clinical teams develop bioinformatic strategies advise on LLM/AI search programs manage a large data lake and lead an enthusiastic team is desired. This position reports to our Vice President Cell Biology and Translational Medicine and is based out of our Santa Monica CA headquarters.
KeyResponsibilities:
Lead a scientific team managing multifaceted projects involving genomic / transcriptional data
Partner with IT to maintain secure data infrastructure
Design and oversee systems for knowledge extraction from publicly available datasets and resources to inform strategic research directions and program development.
Develop automated or semiautomated analytical tools to enhance crossfunctional decisionmaking by integrating domain expertise with multidimensional data analysis
Accelerate interpretation of complex immunological mechanisms and cancerimmune interactions by leveraging large language models and machinelearningbased approaches to enhance traditional analytical approaches
Architect integration strategies to safely incorporate language models into research and development workflows
Establish a technology monitoring program to track and evaluate emerging applications of generative technologies in biomedical and pharmaceutical research
Develop and implement internal programs to train staff and raise awareness on safe and compliant usage of large language models for research data analysis and knowledge synthesis
Develop software for visualization analysis and interpretation of multidimension experimental and translational data
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate and12yearsofScientific experience OR
Mastersand12yearsofScientific experience OR
Bachelorsand14yearsofScientific experience OR
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D. degree in relevant field (bioinformatics systems biology or a closely related field)
Deep background in large scale data analysis/management
Experience participating with regulatory teams up to and including IND submission
Comfortable in a matrixedanddynamicenvironmentandabletoadapttochanging priorities
Excellentinterpersonalandcommunicationskills
Proficient with data presentations to communicate toadiversecrossfunctionalaudience
Maintain a high degree of accuracy andattention to detail
The work you do at Kite will help change how cancer is treated and ensure patients and their families have more time together. Ready to create more tomorrows with us
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Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid longterm durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune systems ability to recognize and tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica CA. For more information on Kite please visit . Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at jobs in the United States:
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Employment Type
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