Senior Computational Biologist

2 months ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom CK Group Full time
Job Description

CK Group is seeking a highly skilled Principal Computational Genetics Scientist to join a global pharmaceutical company based in Slough on a contract basis.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be part of a small but dynamic group that develops and applies leading-edge analytics and approaches to support the R&D pipeline. This includes target identification, clinical development, and post-marketing activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the analytical workload within the group, working on projects with an outward-facing role and potentially leading projects.
  • Direct experience of analyzing and using genetic data generated through multiple platforms and associated analytical approaches.
  • Expert knowledge of statistics with specific experience in and application of statistical genetics.
  • Advanced computational skills, including proficiency in using R, Python, SQL, and bash, as well as experience working in a cloud environment.
  • Ability to interpret and present data in the context of the question under study.
  • Good knowledge of the drug discovery process and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience of applying genetics and genetic approaches to drug discovery and development.
  • Experience of using and querying population databases.
  • Expertise in methods for functional interpretation of genomics data, such as variant and gene pathway mapping and enrichment.
  • Ability to understand and integrate data from other sources, such as transcriptomics and proteomics.
  • Expertise in the application of machine learning or artificial intelligence approaches.
  • Relevant biology expertise.
Company Overview

Our client is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating value for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology.

Working Arrangements

This role allows hybrid working with 2 days based at our client's site in Slough and 3 days working from home.



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