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Director, Clinical Development
Baylor Genetics. Lead the Clinical Development portfolio from concept through pilot, validation, implementation, and post-launch evaluation .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in clinical genomics and molecular diagnostics, with a strong focus on genomic data interpretation, clinical workflow development, and cross-functional project leadership. Proven ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders while ensuring compliance with clinical laboratory quality and regulatory standards.
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Ph.D. Or M.S. In Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology12 Years Of Relevant Experience In Clinical GenomicsExpertise In Genomic Data InterpretationExperience Leading Cross-Functional Development InitiativesWorking Knowledge Of CLIA And CAP Requirements
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Hard Skills
Genomic Data InterpretationGene-Disease CurationClinical ReportingClinical Laboratory Workflow DevelopmentWhole-Genome SequencingWhole-Exome SequencingAutomation-Enabled Clinical ReviewClinical Decision SupportKnowledgebase DevelopmentPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCoaching And DevelopmentResource DeploymentAccountabilityCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Clinical GenomicsMolecular DiagnosticsTranslational GenomicsClinical Laboratory ScienceQuality ManagementRegulatory ComplianceEvidence-Generation InitiativesScientific StandardsRisk ManagementClinical Utility
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the Clinical Development portfolio from concept through pilot, validation, implementation, and post-launch evaluation
- Establish scope, milestones, acceptance criteria, risks, and measurable outcomes for initiatives
- Provide clinical governance for genomic workflow development, including scientific standards, risk boundaries, quality gates, escalation criteria, and final clinical approval
- Direct development of structured clinical knowledge assets, including gene-disease relationships, phenotype frameworks, variant interpretation, and reusable reporting content
- Guide design and validation of automation and decision-support solutions for clinical review and reporting
- Partner with Genomic Technology, Bioinformatics, Assay Development, Laboratory Operations, Quality Management, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, Product, and Commercial teams
- Convert clinical requirements into executable technical and operational deliverables
- Collaborate with internal and external clinical experts on evidence-generation initiatives demonstrating product value and clinical utility
- Coach and develop senior scientists and scientists assigned to project-based work
- Clarify decision rights, ensure effective resource deployment, and maintain accountability for high-quality, timely deliverables
- Perform other duties as assigned to support team and organizational objectives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ph.D. or M.S. in genetics, genomics, molecular biology, clinical laboratory science, bioinformatics, or a related chemical, physical, or biological science field
- 12 years of relevant experience in clinical genomics, molecular diagnostics, clinical laboratory development, translational genomics, or a related field
- Expertise in genomic data interpretation, gene-disease and variant curation, clinical reporting, and development or validation of clinical laboratory workflows
- Experience leading cross-functional development initiatives from requirements definition through validation, implementation, and performance monitoring
- Working knowledge of applicable clinical laboratory quality and regulatory requirements, including CLIA, CAP, and state requirements
- Ability to communicate complex clinical and technical concepts clearly to scientific, operational, technology, quality, and executive stakeholders
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered where permitted by regulatory and business requirements
- Experience with whole-genome or whole-exome sequencing, automation-enabled clinical review, clinical decision support, artificial intelligence, or knowledgebase development
- Experience managing multidisciplinary scientific teams and concurrent clinical development projects
- Peer-reviewed publications, professional presentations, or other evidence of recognized expertise in clinical genomics or molecular diagnostics
- Must be able to communicate effectively through virtual and in-person meetings and review detailed scientific and clinical information for extended periods
- Must follow applicable safety, training, and personal protective equipment requirements when accessing a clinical laboratory environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace commitment
- Reasonable accommodation during the application process
- Remote-work environment option based on business needs and company policy
- Occasional travel for company meetings, partner engagements, inspections, or scientific conferences