OverviewCSL, a leading global biotechnology company, is seeking an exceptional individual to lead our computational science team focused on genetics and translational medicine.
With a portfolio of life-saving medicines, CSL has been driven by its promise to save lives through innovation since 1916.
SalaryWe offer a competitive salary range of $200,000 - $300,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned leader in computational biology to join our dynamic team.
As the Senior Computational Scientist Leader, you will oversee the development and application of computational methods for addressing scientific questions in pre-clinical research and translational medicine.
Your expertise will be crucial in shaping the direction of our global data science team and its role within the broader CSL R&D ecosystem.
You will report directly to the Senior Director, Global Head of Data Science, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Data Management and Engineering and Biostatistics.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
Developing and implementing strategies for enabling research biology and translational medicine activities through computational methodsSupporting and implementing a robust recruitment and talent development strategy to attract top talent, providing scientific and career development mentorshipFostering partnerships between your team and other groups within CSL, promoting seamless integration of computational scientists across project portfoliosDriving the development of overall competency among direct reports and data literacy amongst scientists at CSL, encouraging learning and development opportunitiesMaintaining and enhancing CSL's research profile within industry networksAs a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contribute to publications in high-impact scientific journals, and participate in international conferences.
Required Skills and QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you must possess:
A PhD in a relevant scientific discipline and at least 8 years of experience in drug development or a related fieldRecognition as a world-leading scientist in your area of work, excellent publication record, and participation in international meetings and conferencesDemonstrated leadership skills, with a track record of developing early & mid-career scientistsExperience working in interdisciplinary research environments and building successful relationships within and between organisations/institutesExcellent oral and written communication skills, with experience managing large and complex projects and teamsBenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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