Director, Genomics Core
Job Summary
Director, High-Throughput Genomics Shared Resource
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI), University of Utah — Salt Lake City, UT
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah seeks a dedicated scientist and operational leader to serve as Director of the High-Throughput Genomics Shared Resource (HTG). The Director will provide strategic vision, scientific leadership, and operational oversight for a state-of-the-art genomics core that enables cutting-edge research across HCI, the University of Utah, and external collaborators.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a highly collaborative group that supports high-throughput sequencing and genomics technologies, drives innovation in assay development and technology adoption, and strengthens HCI's research mission.
Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve – which includes Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming – with impact worldwide.
In your cover letter or during your interview process, we invite you to share how your professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research, prevention, clinical care, community engagement/outreach, training, administration, or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institute's mission and this position.
Responsibilities
Position SummaryThe Director will lead a multidisciplinary team, oversee daily operations and budgets, ensure high-quality and reproducible data generation, and partner with investigators to design and execute genomics studies. The Director will also guide platform evaluation and technology adoption in response to emerging needs. The Director will report to the Senior Director of Data Science and AI, the Deputy Director of HCI, and interact with the Shared Resource Advisory Committee Members.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the strategic plan for HTG in collaboration with HCI and University leadership.
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