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Genomics and Bioinformatics Training Coordinator

4 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade UE06: £31,396 to £36,024 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £32,982 to £38,205 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)**

**College of Sciences and Engineering / School of Biological Sciences**

**Full time :35 hours per week**

**Open Ended (permanent)**

We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our team as a Genomics and Bioinformatics Training Coordinator. You will assist in planning, coordination, implementation, and delivery of a programme of introductory and advanced training courses in next generation genomics and bioinformatics.

We are a leading core Facility at the University of Edinburgh that provides specialised services and advanced training in genomics and bioinformatics. We work with several sequencing technologies, like Illumina, PacBio and Oxford Nanopore, and a large in-house high-performance computing infrastructure to deliver high-quality sequence data and bioinformatics analysis. Along with this, training is one of the major components where we offer a variety of specialised courses in genomics and bioinformatics, training hundreds of students every year.

You will have relevant qualifications in biological or computing sciences with appropriate knowledge in molecular biology and bioinformatics, as well as experience in assisting with the delivery and organisation of training courses. You will have strong communication skills, a passion for contributing to the delivery of learning and development, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

**The Opportunity**:
You will join a dynamic team working at the forefront of genomics with highly experienced and qualified genomics scientists, bioinformatics analysts and programmers, and lab technicians. You will play a key role in scheduling and coordinating training sessions, ensuring that all logístical aspects, materials, and technology requirements are in place. You will be responsible to assist in implementing assessments to measure the effectiveness of the training programs by collecting feedback from participants and stakeholders to continuously improve training initiatives and support in implementing improvements to enhance the overall training experience. You will keep up to date with the industry trends and best practices in training and development.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A degree in biological or computing sciences or related qualifications.
- Experience assisting in the delivery of training courses in bioinformatics, genomics and/or biosciences.
- Working experience with online training platforms and virtual learning environments (e.g., Blackboard Collaborate, Zoom, Google Meet, etc).
- Ability to adapt positively to change in the workplace and to embrace opportunities for development of self and others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

**Click **here **to view a copy of the full job description
**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab)

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