Associate Director Computational Biology

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For a confidential discussion, please contact Hattie Davies at Haybury.

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Associate Director – Computational Biology Wenn Ihre Fähigkeiten, Erfahrungen und Qualifikationen mit denen in dieser Stellenübersicht übereinstimmen, sollten Sie Ihre Bewerbung nicht aufschieben.

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The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping how advanced computational approaches are applied across discovery and translational research programmes while leading a growing team of scientists.

The Opportunity As an Associate Director, you will: Lead and develop a team of Computational Biologists, fostering scientific excellence and collaboration Partner closely with Therapeutic Area and Discovery Biology teams to support portfolio strategy and decision-making Drive the application of computational approaches to address complex biological questions Champion the integration of multi-modal biological datasets, including omics, genetics and emerging data sources Influence scientific direction and help identify innovative approaches that enhance research productivity and portfolio success Represent Computational Biology in cross-functional and senior leadership forums Contribute to the continued growth and evolution of an expanding Computational Biology organisation What We're Looking For PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Systems Biology, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline Significant post-PhD experience applying computational biology within pharmaceutical, biotechnology or related life sciences environments Proven direct line management experience leading scientific teams (3+ years) Strong understanding of pharmaceutical R&D, drug discovery and/or translational research Experience working across multidisciplinary environments, partnering with biology, genetics, data science and technology teams Demonstrated ability to influence scientific strategy and translate computational insights into meaningful business and research decisions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Consider This Opportunity? xayajpt Join a rapidly growing Computational Biology organisation with strong executive sponsorship Shape strategy rather than simply execute it Lead high-impact scientific programmes with direct portfolio relevance Work in a collaborative, low-politics environment focused on long-term innovation Enjoy significant visibility with senior R&D leadership Access genuine long-term career progression opportunities as the organisation continues to expand If you are an experienced Computational Biology leader looking to combine people leadership, scientific impact and strategic influence, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

We are partnering with a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation undergoing significant investment and expansion within its Computational Biology and Data Sciences capabilities.

This is an opportunity to join a highly visible function positioned at the heart of R&D strategy, where computational biology is a recognised driver of portfolio decisions and scientific innovation.