Voloridge Health · 7 hours ago
Health Director of Translational Research
Jupiter, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expVoloridge Health is a proactive healthcare technology company headquartered in Jupiter, FL, focused on delivering predictive, personalized insights for better health outcomes. The Director of Translational Research will lead efforts to bridge data science research with practical applications in digital health tools, ensuring innovative solutions are grounded in scientific findings.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Manage and hire the translational research team to connect basic and applied research, translating data science driven discoveries into applications that can directly benefit consumers
Lead the buildout of internal knowledge base of interventions through personal knowledge, biomedical literature and research as well as collaboration with internal research and technical departments
Conduct research and testing of new technologies and scientific hypotheses and present findings to internal stakeholders. Contribute to the development of new products and services
Direct projects, evaluating quality and performance of new tools intended for health assessment to ensure they align with our mission of mitigating disease risk through lifestyle changes
Evaluate the logistics, feasibility, and practicality of applying research findings in real-world settings, including in digital health tools
Proactively establish and foster collaborations with external partners, vendors, contract research organizations and internal stakeholders to enhance research outcomes and generate/acquire large-scale datasets, driving the development of impactful digital health solutions
Contribute to the development of scientific summaries explaining the latest biomedical and our own research findings, tailored to various audiences (both internal and external)
Qualification
Required
Ability to work onsite in our Jupiter, Florida office (not a remote role)
PhD / Master's or alternative in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Translational Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Exercise Physiology, Clinical Research, or related fields)
10 + years of demonstrated industry experience in translational research. Proven track record of leadership in research settings, with experience managing collaborative projects that span basic and applied research domains
Authorship on relevant scientific publications
Preferred
Demonstrated experience designing, directing and conducting human research studies. Experience with drafting study protocols, working with IRBs, knowledge of regulatory requirements and Good Clinical Practice
Demonstrated experience in managing a diverse team and interacting with multiple internal and external stakeholders
Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey complex research findings to various stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to lead with transparency and maintain alignment with company leadership
Broad understanding of the practical aspects of research implementation, including logistics and feasibility studies
Knowledge of clinical biomarkers, their utility in prognostics and diagnostics, and their clinical and molecular relevance. Background in Longevity and Preventative Health Research is preferred
General knowledge of data science and willingness to collaborate with data science researchers
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
401k
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Company
Voloridge Health
Voloridge Health actively pursues strategic investments in leading health technology and innovative companies that share our goal.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase