Translational Medical Scientist
NateraSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Human Genomics and Translational Data Sciences at Eli Lilly and Company
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries
Requirements
- Visionary, passionate, and collaborative leader with deep understanding and significant track record of applying internal and external datasets for disease target identification, indication expansion, subpopulation classification, and disease mechanism understanding
- Forward-thinking individual capable of pushing boundaries of scientific innovation using Lilly’s large in-house datasets and deep disease state expertise
- Ability to lead and mentor a diverse team of in-house statistical geneticists and data scientists
Responsibilities
- Provide scientific leadership and strategic vision in human genetics, proteomics, population data science, and clinical informatics to position Lilly at the forefront of genetics for diabetes, obesity, and complications
- Lead and mentor a team with diverse computational background
- Develop and implement strategies to optimally use public large-scale genetic/genomic resources (population-scale biobanks, genome sequencing initiatives) and integrate with patient-derived data from clinical trials to provide novel insights for Lilly’s portfolio
- Lead efforts to analyze whole genome sequencing and proteomics data from clinical trial participants
- Align with DOCTA’s strategic priorities and drive data-driven innovative approaches to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets
- Spearhead cross-functional initiatives to translate genetic/genomic findings into actionable insights that inform drug discovery, biomarker development, and clinical trial design
- Represent Lilly at scientific conferences and engage with the broader genetics/genomics community to stay at the forefront of innovation
- Partner with internal teams to evaluate external innovation opportunities and bring insights to aid decision making
- Interpret and clearly communicate results from genetic analyses, including development of scientific manuscripts, posters, and presentations; communicate the group’s vision and progress to internal and external stakeholders
- Represent the Data Science and Computational Biology (DSCB) group and DOCTA both internally and externally, including partnering with key opinion leaders and identifying strategic alliance opportunities in the human genetics and metabolism space
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the employment type for this position?
This is a full-time position.
Is this role remote or does it require working from a specific location?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills and experience are required for the Human Genomics and Translational Data Sciences Lead role?
The role requires a deep understanding and significant track record of applying internal and external data sets for disease target identification, indication expansion, subpopulation classification, and disease mechanism understanding, along with expertise in human genetics, proteomics, population data science, and clinical informatics.
What is the company culture like at Eli Lilly?
Eli Lilly unites caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world, puts people first, and focuses on the patient by understanding disease biology to develop breakthrough therapies.
What makes a strong candidate for this leadership role?
A strong candidate is a visionary, forward-thinking, passionate, and collaborative leader who can provide scientific leadership in human genetics and data sciences, lead and mentor a diverse team, and represent the group internally and externally.
Eli Lilly and Company
Develops and delivers prescription medicines globally
About Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering medicines to improve health. The company has a long history of scientific achievements, including the creation of insulin, the first life-saving treatment for diabetes. Lilly's operations involve extensive research and development to create new medications and enhance existing ones, ensuring they are safe and effective. Their products are primarily prescription medicines sold to healthcare providers for various medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and pain management. What sets Lilly apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to ethical practices and the protection of its products from counterfeiting. The company's goal is to enhance lives through innovative medical solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and ethics.
Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1876Year Founded
$1,180.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees