Current jobs related to Senior Bioinformatics Specialist - Manchester - Yourgene Health


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We are seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We are seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we are committed to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing innovative solutions for molecular diagnostic applications, and we are seeking a highly skilled Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team.Position DescriptionAs a Bioinformatics IT Specialist, you will play a key role in...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We are seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We are seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve lives, and we're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team.Position DescriptionAs a Bioinformatics IT Specialist, you'll play...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a Bioinformatics...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a Bioinformatics...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve people's lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom QIAGEN Full time

    OverviewAt QIAGEN, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a real difference in science and healthcare. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that improve lives. We're seeking a talented Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.Position DescriptionAs a Bioinformatics...

Senior Bioinformatics Specialist

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Yourgene Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Bioinformatics Specialist to join our team at Yourgene Health. As a key member of our bioinformatics development team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in the design, development, and maintenance of algorithms and software for use in molecular diagnostic and screening products and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and bioinformatics expertise in development projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet user needs and product requirements.
  • Support and guide junior staff members, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development within the team.
  • Lead the design and execution of studies to refine existing algorithms and develop novel ones, converting genomic and other bioinformatic data into actionable clinical information.
  • Oversee the transfer of existing products and tools to cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Develop, verify, and validate software applications and tools that implement bioinformatics processing algorithms and pipelines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Produce and maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of bioinformatics studies executed and software developed, facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration.
  • Collaborate with development scientists to create products, services, and processes that meet the user needs of Yourgene Health's customers, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Contribute to the support, maintenance, and improvement of products, services, and in-house bioinformatics computing resources, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Requirements
  • Further degree (or equivalent) in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Scientific Computing, or a related field, with a strong foundation in applied mathematics and statistics, algorithm development, and software programming.
  • 5-10+ years of relevant experience in bioinformatics, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions and leading technical projects.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with experience in designing, developing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
  • Excellent scientific software programming, statistical, and quantitative skills, with practical commercial experience of at least 3 appropriate compiled and scripted general-purpose and domain-specific languages.
  • Ability to lead, perform, and troubleshoot complex bioinformatic analyses independently and to a high level of quality, with a strong focus on delivering results under tight timelines.
  • Experience of working within interdisciplinary teams, with a willingness to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Able to assimilate knowledge from technically detailed scientific sources, with a strong foundation in bioinformatics and computational biology.