Senior Bioinformatics Specialist

4 weeks ago


Hinxton, United Kingdom Wellcome Sanger Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Bioinformatician to join our team at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. As a key member of our Tree of Life Programme, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative methods to assess rates of gene exchange across different lineages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and interpret complex statistical analyses to understand species evolution and genetic exchange.
  • Develop and implement novel bioinformatics tools to support our research goals.
  • Collaborate with our team to generate reference genomes and resequencing datasets for nearly all species within our study systems.
  • Support projects involving biodiversity genomics, chromosomal rearrangements, gene family expansions, and genetic diversity.
Requirements
  • PhD qualification or equivalent working experience in bioinformatics.
  • Strong skills in population genomics and/or comparative genomics.
  • Experience working with genomic datasets and designing statistical analyses.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and communicate complex ideas clearly.
About Us

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is a world-renowned centre for genomics research. Our Tree of Life Programme focuses on biodiversity genomics, and we are committed to creating a truly inclusive culture for all employees. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive environment for career development.



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