Senior Director, Data Science Initiatives & Partnerships

The Jackson Laboratory

Maine, United States
Base: $189,226 – $300,195; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid
Phd with 10+ years experience
3+ years leading data science programs
Deep expertise in ai/ml and llms
This role serves as the central connector between JAX's world-class research teams and high-value external partners across academia, industry, government, and technology

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the central connector between JAX's world-class research teams and high-value external partners across academia, industry, government, and technology.
  • The successful candidate will define and champion the enterprise-level data science roadmap while overseeing a portfolio of initiatives aligned with institutional strategy.
  • JAX is a globally recognized nonprofit institution dedicated to discovering precise genomic solutions for disease and empowering the global biomedical community.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the central connector between JAX's world-class research teams and high-value external partners across academia, industry, government, and technology.

Salary

Base: $189,226 – $300,195; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD with 10+ years experience
  • 3+ years leading data science programs
  • Deep expertise in AI/ML and LLMs
  • Experience in molecular genetics or drug discovery
  • Proven success scaling cross-functional programs

Nice-to-have

  • Background in consulting or business development
  • Hybrid technical-commercial role experience
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in mission-driven environments
  • Ability to drive measurable organizational impact

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree required
  • 10+ years total professional experience
  • 3+ years leading high-impact data science programs
  • Executive-level influencing skills
  • Budget and resource oversight capability

Work Rights

Not specified

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