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Bioinformatician (Information Analyst Specialist)

3 months ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Public Health Wales Full time

Job summary

The Bioinformatics team in the Pathogen Genomics Unit (PenGU) is the software development and analysis support arm of the Microbiology Division. It supports genomic diagnostics, bespoke software development, genomic surveillance of communicable disease and infections in Wales, and provides support for Health Protection Teams in outbreak investigation and control.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be a key member of scientific staff within the Bioinformatics team which is based within the Public Health Wales Microbiology Division. They will work closely with senior scientists, clinical scientists, bioinformaticians and other team members, to develop new bioinformatics systems, expand on existing ones and provide support during outbreak and major event situations. The post-holder will take a lead on discrete projects and reports and help ensure that analytical and reporting deadlines are met.

PenGU Bioinformatics is the software development and analysis support arm of the Microbiology Division. It supports genomic diagnostics, bespoke software development, genomic surveillance of communicable disease and infections in Wales, and provides support for Health Protection Teams in outbreak investigation and control, provides health intelligence on communicable disease matters and carries out applied research. Bioinformatics activity covers 5 subject areas: 1. Antimicrobial resistance, 2. Viruses, sexual health, TB and Vaccine preventable disease and respiratory infection 3. Software development 4. Next Generation Sequencing and 5. Genomic epidemiology, research and training. The post-holder will be assigned to one or more subject groups, but will provide support to the others, as required.

About us

We are Public Health Wales - the national public health organisation for Wales. Our purpose is 'working together for a healthier Wales'. We exist to help all people in Wales live longer, healthier lives. With our partners, we aim to increase healthy life expectancy, improve health and well-being, and reduce inequalities for everyone in Wales, now and for future generations.

Together, our teams work to prevent disease, protect health, and provide leadership, specialist services and public health expertise. We are the main source of public health information, research and innovation in Wales. Never more has public health been so important as we come through the Coronavirus pandemic, face the challenges of the cost-of-living crisis and tackle and prevent the harmful effects of climate change.

Our organisation is guided by our Values, 'Working together, with trust and respect, to make a difference'. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of the communities we serve and from those wishing to work part time or on a job share basis.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

First degree in Bioinformatics, or related scientific discipline Post graduate qualification in public health, epidemiology, bioinformatics statistics or related subject or equivalent experience

Desirable

Strong background in a biological science or health related field

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with large or complex data sets Post graduate experience of scientific or information analysis work Experience of project based working

Desirable

Experience of working in software development and of software versioning systems Experience of communicating information to scientific audiences, external partners or the public Experience of research and development

Skills

Essential

Skilled in use of data analysis, coding and/or statistical software packages ( Python, Perl, SQL, R) Excellent analytical and epidemiological skills, including statistical analysis and data interpretation Good all round IT skills, including using and interrogating databases Ability to plan and organise a number of concurrent projects and self manage workload

Desirable

Skilled in mapping and data visualisation software

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

Knowledge of microbiological principles A broad basic knowledge of information governance, data security and privacy issues

Desirable

Basic knowledge of public health

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Essential

Able to work independently and as a member of a team, with high levels of motivation Able to respond calmly to unpredictable work patterns and meet urgent deadlines Conscientious and pays attention to detail Flexible, adaptable and innovative approach to work