Overview

Position Title: Director

Company: GSK

Location: Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

Job Description;

Are you looking for an opportunity to lead and execute Computational Genetics research to aide in the development of new drug molecules? If so, this is the job for you.

Responsibilities:

  • The V2G2F (Variant-to-Gene-to-Function) group in the GSK Computational Biology (CB), Genomic Sciences, is seeking a self-motivated individual to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team to support GSK’s goals.
  • The V2G2F CB group is focused on translating disease associated genetic variants to tractable targets, in close collaboration with the rest of Computational Biology, Human Genetics, Functional Genomics, AI/ML and Research Units in Research and Oncology.
  • The Director in Computational Biology, Genomic Sciences will feel comfortable and energized working in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment, and must have strong analytical skills, aptitude for project and people leadership, and a background in computational biology, computer science, genetics, biostatistics and genomics, combined with knowledge of biology.

Requirements:

  • At GSK, we have already delivered unprecedented change over the past four years, improving R&D, becoming a leader in Consumer Health, strengthening our leadership, and transforming our commercial execution.
  • Now, we’re making the biggest changes we’ve made to our business in over 20 years.
  • We’re on track to separate and create two new companies in 2022: New GSK with a leading portfolio of vaccines and specialty medicines as well as R&D based on immune system and genetics science; and a new world-leading consumer healthcare company of loved and trusted brands.
  • With new ambition comes new purpose. For New GSK, this is to unite science, talent and technology to get ahead of disease together – all with the clear ambition of delivering human health impact; stronger and more sustainable shareholder returns; and as a new GSK where outstanding people thrive.
  • Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it. How we do all this is through our people and our culture.
  • A culture that is ambitious for patients – so we deliver what matters better and faster; accountable for impact – with clear ownership of goals and support to succeed; and where we do the right thing.
  • So, if you’re ready to improve the lives of billions, join us at this exciting moment in our journey. Join our challenge to get Ahead Togethe

About GSK

A science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We have three global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products. We aim to bring differentiated, high-quality and needed healthcare products to as many people as possible, with our three global businesses, scientific and technical know-how and talented people.