Associate Director, Rare-Disease Diagnostics & AI Strategy

BioSpace

San Rafael (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

BioMarin is a leading biotech company focused on rare genetic diseases and transformative therapies. The Associate Director, Medical Diagnostics, will shape diagnostic strategies, advance biomarker programs, and build partnerships with laboratories and healthcare professionals to enable earlier, more accurate diagnoses.

The role operates within the Global Medical Affairs organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate scientific insights into practical diagnostic initiatives

Qualifications

Advanced degree in medicine, pharmacy, genetics, or related field required.
Experience in Medical Affairs, Diagnostics, Precision Medicine, or Rare Diseases.
Strong understanding of biomarkers and diagnostic pathways.
Excellent scientific communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

Develop diagnostic strategies to identify patients with rare genetic diseases.
Drive biomarker and genetic testing initiatives for earlier diagnosis.
Lead collaborations with laboratories and diagnostic partners.
Contribute to AI-enabled and data-driven diagnostic initiatives.
Collaborate across Medical Affairs, Genomics, Clinical Development and Regulatory.

Skills

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership & stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

MD, PharmD, or PhD in a related scientific field

Job description

The role operates within the Global Medical Affairs organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate scientific insights into practical diagnostic initiatives

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