Children's Mercy · 1 day ago
Dir, Bioinformatics
Children's Mercy is a top pediatric hospital dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families. The Director of Bioinformatics provides strategic expertise for the Clinical Genetics and Genomics Laboratory, overseeing bioinformatics components, database management, and collaboration with research teams.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic expertise and oversight for informatics strategies for Clinical Genetics and Genomics Laboratory (CGGL) for a wide range of tests
Oversee the bioinformatics components of new and existing clinical test validations
Oversee database management and systems integration
Collaborate closely with the Children?s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) and Analytical Research Core (ARC) to align clinical and research informatics initiatives
Qualification
Preferred
Ph.D. Bioinformatics or related field of study and 7 or more years experience demonstrated leadership experience referred
Master's Degree Bioinformatics or related field of study and 10 or more years experience, demonstrated leadership experience referred
Bachelor's Degree Bioinformatics or related field of study and 12 or more years experience, within field of study and leadership experience preferred
Benefits
The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City.
Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Company
Children's Mercy
We are pioneers in pediatric health care, dedicated to transforming the lives of children through exceptional care, groundbreaking research and innovative education.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (31)
2024 (44)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Baldrick's Foundation
2023-11-21Grant
Leadership Team
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