Director, Statistical Genetics

Bristol Myers Squibb

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $239,890 - $290,687; bonus/equity: + incenti...
Hybrid (50% onsite)
Statistical genetics expertise
Mendelian randomization methods
Gwas and twas analysis
Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Director of Statistical Genetics to lead a team focused on innovative genetic research aimed at understanding disease mechanisms. The role requires substantial experience in statistical genetics and leadership capabilities, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication within a diverse, high-achieving team

Job Summary

  • This role leads the Target Sciences team to systematically define mechanisms driving disease risk due to genetics within Bristol Myers Squibb's Informatics & Predictive Sciences division.
  • The position requires leading efforts to integrate 'omics data such as scRNAseq and proteomics with genetic data from large-scale cohorts to identify causal human biology.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb offers competitive benefits including health coverage, financial well-being programs, and flexible time off for eligible employees.

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Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Director of Statistical Genetics to lead a team focused on innovative genetic research aimed at understanding disease mechanisms. The role requires substantial experience in statistical genetics and leadership capabilities, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication within a diverse, high-achieving team.

Salary

Base: $239,890 - $290,687; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Statistical genetics expertise
  • Mendelian randomization methods
  • GWAS and TWAS analysis
  • Leadership of cross-functional teams
  • Integration of omics data types

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with pre-competitive collaborations
  • Knowledge of spatial proteomics
  • Strong publication record in genomics
  • Background in neuro or immunology diseases

Key Requirements

  • PhD in statistical genetics preferred
  • 8+ years industry experience required
  • 6+ years leadership experience required
  • Advanced R or Python programming skills

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