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Bioinformatics IT Specialist

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Qiagen Full time

About QIAGEN

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a vision to make improvements in life possible. Our mission is to make a real difference in science and healthcare by delivering innovative solutions that advance molecular diagnostics and personalized healthcare. We are a dynamic and entrepreneurial company with a global presence, and we are constantly looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Bioinformatics IT Specialist to join our Molecular Assay Development team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing bioinformatics tools and workflows to support our research and development initiatives. You will work closely with our team of experienced bioinformaticians to analyze and interpret large-scale genomic and transcriptomics data, and to develop and maintain databases and web-based tools for data storage and retrieval.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and document bioinformatics tools and workflows to support molecular assay development.
  • Analyze and interpret large-scale genomic and transcriptomics data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Implement and optimize algorithms for data processing and analysis.
  • Develop and maintain databases and web-based tools for data storage and retrieval.
  • Provide IT support for bioinformatics infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, and cloud computing environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to bioinformatics tools and systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement bioinformatics solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or Perl.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).
  • Experience in the analysis of genomics data (NGS and/or PCR) and knowledge of human genetics, genomics and/or infectious disease.
  • Knowledge of core bioinformatics tools and relevant bioinformatics databases (dbSNP, COSMIC, etc.), and a basic knowledge of statistics is expected.
  • Knowledge of primer design tools.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A range of employee benefits, including private healthcare, pension, and gym membership contribution.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A range of retail discounts and offers.
  • Opportunity to join internal QIAGEN communities.
  • Enhanced maternity package.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Bonus/commission.
  • 25 days annual leave (potential to increase linked to service).