Director of Bioinformatics Trailhead Biosystems Inc. Beachwood, OH Job Details Full-time $155,000 - $175,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Staff supervision Management Managing data teams Research project technical leadership Managing engineering teams Managing teams of scientists Leading team collaboration initiatives Research data analysis Bioinformatics data analysis Cross-functional communication Full Job Description About Us Trailhead Biosystems merges developmental biology with computerized experimental design to develop novel iPSC research products. Trailhead Biosystems is the pioneer of High-Dimensional Design-of-Experiment (HD-DoE®), a powerful platform that differentiates human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into virtually any desired cell type with unparalleled precision and efficiency. We are moving beyond traditional trial-and-error methods by implementing Quality by Design principles and utilizing DoE combined with Multivariate Data Analysis. The Role We are seeking a Director of Bioinformatics & AI Engineering (iPSC Platform) to join our team and help define the future of product development and cellular engineering. As a Director of Bioinformatics & AI Engineering (iPSC Platform), you will lead a team consisting of Computational Biology, AI Engineering, and Database Engineering. You should have a deep understanding of Design of Experiment, as well as a strong grasp of machine learning & artificial intelligence tools and technology trends.

Responsibilities HD-DoE platform:

overall ownership of the HD-DoE platform, including experimental design and modelling, as well as maintenance of SOPs, training, and equipment to maintain a steady workflow of HD-DoE experiments

Molecular Biology:

oversee analysis of all bulk and single cell RNA-sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and

ATAC-seq Leadership:

manage a team of Analysts, Data Scientists & Engineers to meet short- and long-term goals related to integrating AI into the HD-DoE platform Experimental validation of models: partner closely with dedicated Scientist to generate training data and validate AI-generated predictions at the bench

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner closely with R D Scientists and Product Managers to ensure the HD-DoE platform meets the company's needs for product development and marketing

Documentation:

Create and maintain clear technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and runbooks to ensure system reproducibility and facilitate team knowledge sharing Qualifications & Requirements MSc or PhD (preferred) degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or a related quantitative field 5+ years of professional experience in analyzing large biological datasets 2+ years of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or healthcare sectors Leadership experience including direct supervision of technical staff Ability to translate complex technical concepts for cross-functional teams, including biologists and lab scientists Collaborative spirit with a desire to work in a fast-paced, research-driven environment

Pay:

$155,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person