Genomics Node Manager, Monash Genomics And Bioinformatics Platform

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

**The Opportunity**

**Lead a cutting-edge genomics research platform and drive innovation**

The **Genomics Node Manager** is a senior leadership role at the **Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform (MGBP)**,**responsible for overseeing the operations, strategic direction, and business development of the Genomics Node. Reporting to the Scientific Director, you will lead a team of approximately six staff, manage a $2.54M budget, and ensure the delivery of high-quality research services, training, and education.

This full-time, onsite position requires a strong leader with technical expertise in genomics, particularly spatial and single-cell technologies, and a proven ability to develop and implement business models for sustainable research infrastructure.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Strategic Leadership** - Develop and implement the Genomics Node's operational and business strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability and cutting-edge service offerings
- **Research & Technology** - Collaborate with researchers to provide expert genomics support, guiding experimental design and technology selection
- **Stakeholder Engagement** - Establish and maintain high-level relationships with national and international research networks, funding bodies, and industry partners
- **Business Development** - Drive service expansion, introduce new genomics technologies, and secure funding from government and external sources
- **Team Leadership** - Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and service
- **Financial & Risk Management** - Oversee budget allocation, compliance, quality assurance, and operational efficiency

**About You**:

- Postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience in genomics or a related field
- Extensive technical expertise in genomics technologies, including spatial and single-cell genomics
- Strong management experience, with the ability to develop and lead a high-performing team
- Highly desirable ability to build partnerships, influence stakeholders, and secure funding
- Exceptional strategic planning, problem-solving, and business development skills

**About Monash University**

At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Learn more about Monash.

**Be part of our story. Work with us to**#ChangeIt**.**

**Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.** We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

**To Apply**

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

**Position Description**:Genomics Node Manager

**Applications Close**:23 March 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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