Ambry Genetics

Associate Director, Bioinformatics- Medical Informatics- Remote, USA


Pay$175000.00 - $220000.00 / year
LocationAliso Viejo/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: ASSOC004162
      Employer Industry: Genetics-Based Healthcare

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $220,000 per year
      - Eligible for a Short-Term Incentive Plan with a target of 15% of annual earnings
      - Opportunity for career advancement and professional development within a dynamic team
      - Work remotely from anywhere in the USA
      - Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, medical, dental, vision, FSA, paid sick leave, and generous paid time off (PTO)
      - Supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead and mentor a hybrid team of data engineers, scientists, and bioinformaticians to ensure effective performance
      - Co-develop robust data model architectures and scalable data pipelines for high-throughput genomic research
      - Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to align data initiatives with organizational goals
      - Manage high-impact initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and resource optimization
      - Support data governance, quality, and compliance in collaboration with IT and QA teams

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Ph.D., M.D., or Master's in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
      - Minimum of 7 years of experience in medical/clinical informatics, data engineering, or bioinformatics, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
      - Proven experience in developing and implementing medical informatics systems, including EHRs and HIEs
      - Strong understanding of data standards (e.g., CDISC, OMOP, HL7, FHIR) and privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR)
      - Proficiency in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data stacks (e.g., Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, SQL, Python/R)

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Proficiency with medical informatics databases (ClinVar, HGMD, OMIM) and programming languages (Python, R, SQL)
      - Experience in API development and statistical analysis methods
      - Advanced analytical skills focused on creating efficient, reproducible solutions for clinical and research applications
      - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively across teams
      - Strong knowledge of gene-disease ontologies and medical informatics software

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  • About the company

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