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Pay Grade: Q

Connect passion with purpose. 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 the health of the population of Georgia as our work impacts past, present and future generations.

What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, engaging worksite wellness events, wellness breaks, lactation rooms, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance; in addition to telework opportunities depending on the position.

Make your mark in public service. As an accredited public health department, we're seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Director, Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence within the Division of Medical-Clinical Services, Public Health Laboratory located in Decatur, GA.

Won't you join us?

This position is federal grant funded.

Job Responsibilities:

Oversees, develops and implements related policies and procedures. Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the delivery of health services. Monitors and evaluates healthcare programs. Provides leadership to subordinate managers and staff.

Primary Job Duties and 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.

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