As the Director, Screening and High Content Analysis, you will lead the development and execution of NGNRI’s high-content screening platform, driving target discovery and therapeutic development using advanced organoid and cell-based models.

This role will design and scale automated screening workflows that integrate high-content imaging, quantitative image analysis, and data science approaches, including AI-driven methods. As a scientific and technical leader, you will ensure seamless integration of screening capabilities with NGNRI’s broader research platforms and strategic priorities.

This is a key leadership position with a clear mandate: to build and manage robust, high throughput screening and analysis systems that accelerate the discovery of therapeutic targets and compounds for NF1 and related neurological disorders.

About therole

Aboutyou

• High integrity and commitment to scientific excellence

• Innovative and technology-driven mindset

• Strong leadership and team development skills

• Collaborative and interdisciplinary approach

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

• Adaptable and results-driven

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant experience in high-content imaging, phenotypic screening, or related

• fields

• Proven track record in designing and executing automated screening campaigns

• Expertise in image analysis tools and platforms (e.g., CellProfiler, ImageJ, Python

• based pipelines, or equivalent)

• Experience with AI/ML approaches applied to biological imaging data is highly

• desirable

• Experience working with complex biological systems such as organoids or stem cell

• derived models is a strong asset

• Demonstrated leadership experience in academic, biotech, or pharmaceutical

• environments

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities

• Experience managing large datasets and computational workflows

• Familiarity with drug discovery pipelines is advantageous

• PhD in bioengineering, computational biology, neuroscience, cell biology, or related discipline

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