Director / Senior Director, In Silico Data Operations

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Violet Research InstituteBiotech / Drug Discovery
This role is fully remote and open to candidates anywhere in the United States., Report to an East Coast–based leader.Full-TimeDirector
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Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
AWSArtificial IntelligenceGCPData science

Requirements

  • PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, biostatistics, computer science, or a closely related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, or data science within a drug discovery or biotech context.
  • Proven track record of building and owning data infrastructure in small, resource-constrained organizations.
  • Hands-on experience with nucleic acid sequence design (ASO, siRNA, or related modalities).
  • Fluency with cloud data platforms like GCP or AWS and bioinformatics workflow tools.
  • Native AI user with regular, practical experience using tools like Claude or Copilot.
  • Experience evaluating or deploying scientific data management platforms such as Benchling or Dotmatics.
  • Demonstrated ability to build operational systems and standards from scratch.
  • Experience directing senior PhD scientists with clarity and precision.
  • Strong ability to execute independently in ambiguous, high-pace environments.

Responsibilities

  • Own LIMS implementation and strategy, including evaluating or replacing platforms like Benchling or Dotmatics.
  • Develop and maintain data infrastructure standards for raw assay data, ASO design files, and CRO deliverables.
  • Implement program tracking and decision systems to serve as a single source of truth for scientific programs.
  • Build and maintain AI-assisted pipelines for data analysis, literature synthesis, and scientific decision support.
  • Direct the bioinformatics team to ensure outputs meet operational and scientific standards.
  • Establish an incoming data QC process for computational and omics deliverables to remediate vendor quality issues.
  • Partner with the Wet Lab Scientific Operations Director to synchronize experimental and computational programs.
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