Join our leadership

Want to expand responsible genomic data use while advancing your career? Join our internationally-distributed leadership team.

GA4GH periodically welcomes new individuals to join its leadership community. In this role, leads will collaborate with the global GA4GH community to shape our future direction and advance product development activities.

We aim to engage a broadly representative group of individuals who have the technical capacity, leadership skills, “community-mindedness”, and bandwidth to ensure delivery of agreed-upon milestones at the expected rate.

GA4GH is always evolving and we are actively working to cultivate our next generation of leaders. If GA4GH leadership is of interest to you, your first step is to get involved with the Work Streams today. Learn more about GA4GH Work Streams.

Current opportunities

Co-Lead, Clinical & Phenotypic Data Capture Work Stream

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Shape the direction and strategy of the Clinical & Phenotypic Data Capture Work Stream, which aims to develop best practices, ontologies, and technical standards to describe clinical phenotypes for use in genomic medicine and research.

Closing date: 30 November 2024

30 Nov 2024

Co-Lead, Data Security Work Stream

| Virtual

Shape the direction and strategy of the Data Security Work Stream, which aims to develop products and guidelines to safeguard individual privacy, data integrity, and service availability.

10 Dec 2024

Director, GA4GH Inc. Board of Directors

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GA4GH Inc. is currently governed by a Board of Directors. GA4GH is seeking members from the community to serve as Directors, who will work collaboratively to provide strategic leadership and governance for GA4GH Inc.

10 Dec 2024

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