Director, Screening and High Content Analysis
Core
Lead the development and execution of a high-content screening platform using organoid and cell-based models to drive target discovery and therapeutic development for NF1 and related neurological disorders.
Role type
Director, Screening and High Content Analysis
Builds
Robust, high-throughput screening and analysis systems integrating high-content imaging, quantitative image analysis, and AI-driven methods.
Domain
Neurological disorders research (NF1) / High-content screening / Organoid biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
High-content imaging, automated screening workflows, quantitative image analysis, AI/ML for image analysis, team leadership, data management, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Experience with organoid or stem cell-derived models, expertise in image analysis tools (CellProfiler, ImageJ, Python), drug discovery pipeline familiarity
Technologies
CellProfiler, ImageJ, Python, FACS, CRISPR
Responsibilities
Establish and lead the high-content imaging and screening platform; Design and implement automated screening workflows for organoid and cell-based assays; Develop and optimize imaging assays, phenotypic readouts, and quantitative analysis pipelines; Integrate AI/ML-based approaches for image analysis and pattern recognition; Recruit, train, and manage a multidisciplinary team; Oversee data management, storage, and analysis pipelines; Partner with researchers to design screening campaigns for target identification and drug discovery
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical execution
