Executive Director, Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Gates Ventures Full time
About the Role

The Executive Director, Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative will lead the organization's efforts in moving Alzheimer's Disease (AD) innovation further and faster by leading a strategy and developing a platform to connect researchers with the data they need to develop new and better treatments and diagnostic tools for AD and related dementias.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Strategy
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to advance Alzheimer's disease research and innovation.
    • Lead a team of experts to design and implement a platform to connect researchers with data and resources.
  • Partnerships and Collaboration
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including researchers, industry partners, and government agencies.
    • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.
  • Program Management
    • Oversee the development and implementation of programs to support Alzheimer's disease research and innovation.
    • Manage budgets and resources to ensure effective use of funds.
  • Communication and Reporting
    • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including researchers, industry partners, and government agencies.
    • Provide regular updates and reports to the Board of Directors and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience
    • Medical doctor or advanced biomedical degree with extensive experience in healthcare innovation and medical research data with an emphasis on Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.
    • 15+ years of progressive, relevant experience in the Alzheimer's and related dementias field; or allied fields.
  • Leadership and Management
    • 10+ years of leadership experience, including leading and managing major projects/organizations with substantial budgets.
    • Demonstrated success with implementation/action plans and objectives where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth knowledge of relevant organizations, competitive environment, technology, economic, and social implications of activities.
  • Skills and Competencies
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills requiring communication with a broad audience representing diverse stakeholders.
    • Comfortable with highly unstructured and ambiguous situations; ability to proactively identify solutions in such situations and execute those approaches.
    • Commitment to the organization's core values, mission, and programs with an approach that is consistent with the organization's guiding principles and holding self to the highest ethical standards.
What We Offer

Gates Ventures offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, long-term disability insurance, and a generous employer match to 401(k) retirement savings contributions. Employees receive extensive paid vacation days, paid holidays, and generous paid parental and family leave. Our benefits also include several employee wellness programs and mental health resources, and a substantial charitable giving match.



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