Bioinformatician

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Full time: 35 hours per week

Fixed term: For 12 months

The opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced and well-motivated bioinformatician, interested in bringing their computational expertise to cutting edge, biomedical sequencing projects.

This is an opportunity to play critical roles in a variety of collaborative sequence analysis efforts in large cancer cohort projects. You will join an experienced and well-resourced group within an extended community of computational biologists at IGC, and work with multidisciplinary teams involving clinicians and experimentalists active in cancer research. The position is for 1 years initially, with likely extension beyond this point.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
  • Research experience in computational biology, particularly projects generating novel insights into human or medical genomics.
  • Published experience in the analysis of high throughput biological datasets.
  • Programming experience in Linux/UNIX environments.
  • Strong analytical and statistical skills.

£39,347 to £46,974 per annum, pro rata of part time (Grade 7)



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