Assoc Director, Biostatistics & Clinical Data Mgmt

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Position Summary
The Associate Director of Bioinformatics and Clinical Data Management will be responsible for the organization, analysis, management, and sharing of clinical/scientific data generated through Illumina’s Strategic Clinical Translational Research team in Global Medical Affairs, through research conducted with external collaborators, and through other projects at the company. This role will develop innovative and scalable data analysis solutions to extract biological meaning from next generation sequencing-based genomic data for oncology, reproductive genetics, hereditary disease, neurology, pharmacogenomics, or other clinical areas. They should preferably have experience developing analysis methods for DNA, RNA, as well as protein data. They will manage and grow a research team that is supports research projects utilizing clinical interpretation of genomic data, including large datasets available in the public domain. The Lead manages all procedures and scientific standards for clinical data analysis, for providing data summaries for customer requests and Illumina’s commercial teams, and for generating data for peer-reviewed research and internal and external published materials. The Associate Director also compiles and provides feedback to Illumina’s medical affairs and its parent R&D organization with respect to customer needs around clinical data storage, use, and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with medical affairs team members and external collaborators to organize and execute data collection and analysis as related to clinical research studies and publications. 
• Contribute to Illumina’s publications, posters, abstracts, presentations, white papers, and marketing materials by developing suitable study designs and explaining data analysis results.
• Drafting and reviewing data claims for data consistency in Illumina’s internal and external published materials.
• Interacting with the professional community to standardize genomic data use and privacy in clinical settings 
• Participating in medical affairs review of scientific publications and collaborations proposals, including in Illumina’s medical research review committee
• Providing feedback to Illumina’s R&D and …