Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence Director
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Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:
- Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
- Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
- Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
- Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
- Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
- Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you
Job Responsibilities:
Manages the Georgia Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence Cooperative Agreement.
Establishes operating procedures, practices and guidelines and communicates them with program, academic federal personnel.
Establishes, monitors and controls schedules, project budgets, contracts, data management, and project evaluation and monitoring plans.
Plans, organizes and manages work of the Center and coordinates project implementation with the DPH Bioinformatics, Molecular Epidemiologists, and Information Technology members.
Directs business development and project management activities for the Pathogen Genomics Center.
Directs implementation of tools, systems, and bioinformatic workflows.
Collaborates with Information Technology to develop AWS environments to support data sharing amongst partners.
Responsible for cross-business program needs that include multiple academic and federal partners.
Creates stand-alone analysis tools
Formulates results of analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables
Interprets results within the context of the analysis problem
Generates hypotheses to predict future implications based on the evaluation of data analyses
Evaluates representation and visualization tools for summarizing data analyses
Modifies existing visualization and representation tools to provide insight into bioinformatics analyses
Facilitates knowledge-sharing with stakeholders
Aligns financial, human, and material resources to support the research program
Ensures that laboratory programs operate consistent with regulatory requirements concerning the performance of research
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctorate degree in a related filed from an accredited college or university AND Four years of management/supervisory experience in health care services
OR Master's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Five years of management/supervisory experience in health care services
OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Six years of management/supervisory experience in health care services
OR Two years of experience at the lower level Sr Mgr, Hlth Care (HCM013) or position equivalent.
Note: Some positions may require certification and/or licensure.