Location: Washington,DC, USA
At Sage Bionetworks, we believe in the power of open science and interdisciplinary collaboration to create a new vision of human health. We strive for actionable biomedical insights through the responsible sharing and reuse of data, all guided by our deep scientific expertise and diligent governance controls.
We're a dynamic, adaptable team, and at Sage, we highly value individuals who can flexibly navigate various roles and functions. Diversity in experiences, backgrounds, and identities is essential for our rich culture of learning and collaboration. Our partnerships, both within Sage and with external communities, are founded on trust, transparency, and a commitment to growth. Together, we are leaving a lasting imprint on the fields of science and medicine.
Sage Bionetworks has led the development of concepts and infrastructure to objectively evaluate algorithms across diverse biomedical fields, including bioinformatics, biomedical informatics, medical imaging, and clinical trials. As a trusted partner in hosting challenges and benchmarking initiatives, Sage acts as an impartial mediator among data generators, owners, and modelers. We integrate technology with biomedical and data science expertise to facilitate the objective assessment of algorithms on critical data sets, including proprietary data and algorithms that cannot be broadly shared. These assessments help the biomedical community define standards, establish benchmarks, and guide future algorithm development.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director with people leadership experience to lead our Benchmarking & Data Challenges team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, managing, and executing benchmarking projects and data challenges that drive innovation and excellence in our scientific research and development efforts. This role requires a deep understanding of scientific methodologies, data analysis, and project management.
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We'd love to hear from you if you have the following:
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Project/Team specific skills preferred:
Job Functions and Physical Requirements:
The following cognitive and physical activities outline the essential functions required for successful job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill these functions.
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Note: This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to modification as job duties evolve.
About Us:
Sage Bionetworks is a nonprofit biomedical research organization that was founded in Seattle in 2009. We focus on advancing human health through open science practices and radical collaboration, with a view to breaking down existing silos in science and technology. Through our work, we guide responsible data sharing and reuse, benchmark scientific methods and results, and empower participants to be active partners in research. We are a bold team of scientists, engineers, product developers, governance specialists, and business experts, working to bring data and communities together in unique ways that accelerate medical progress. As a growing organization, Sage is supported through a dynamic portfolio of competitive research grants, commercial partnerships, and philanthropic contributions.
Sage Bionetworks is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefit package, competitive to both commercial and not-for-profit life science organizations. The plan includes health, dental, vision, life, AD&D and long-term disability benefits; paid time off; a retirement plan; flexible spending accounts; a shared incentives plan, voluntary long-term care insurance, and other voluntary products. Additional information can be found here: Benefits – Sage Bionetworks.
At Sage Bionetworks, we implement equitable workplace strategies to guarantee fair compensation. Actual compensation is determined based on current market data, experience, and internal pay parity. This position is classified as a Sage Director level, with a salary range of $137,390 to $203,885. New hires typically receive an offer between the minimum and midpoint of the range, although higher offers may be considered based on experience and market conditions.
We have a distributed workforce and support remote and/or on-site hybrid work arrangements within the United States. All interviews will be conducted virtually unless otherwise communicated.
At Sage Bionetworks, we uphold equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment based on these protected categories, in compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws.
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