Senior Bioinformatics Lead

4 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

About Abcam

Abcam is a leading provider of tools for life scientists, with a mission to accelerate scientific discovery and improve human health. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for the scientific community, offering a wide range of products and services to support research in critical areas such as cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Bioinformatics Lead to join our Machine Learning and Bioinformatics team in Cambridge (UK) and Boston (US). As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing next-generation solutions for fundamental questions in life sciences, leveraging your expertise in bioinformatics, computational biology, and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and develop solutions for complex bioinformatics applications that impact life-changing products and services.
  • Work on challenging projects and end-to-end bioinformatics processes, collaborating with internal and external partners to drive innovation.
  • Lead projects and engage in long-term strategic planning, supervising and mentoring bioinformatic developers and analysts.
  • Collaborate internationally with skilled colleagues to identify, plan, develop, and deliver production-quality, cloud-based solutions.
  • Have the opportunity to grow and develop in a fast-moving company, working in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment.

Requirements

  • Experience in implementing NGS analysis pipelines and developing bioinformatics approaches for DNA and protein sequence analysis.
  • Experience in antibody or protein structural modeling and antibody structure-function relationship.
  • Experience in immune repertoire sequencing, phage display, and other experimental approaches to optimize/engineer properties of antibodies.
  • A solid understanding of data and statistical analysis.
  • An innovative and growth mindset, with a can-do attitude and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An ability to rapidly prototype, write, and maintain Python code to high-quality and performance standards, using bioinformatics libraries.
  • Experience in leading projects and supervising people.
  • An interest and endurance in tackling diverse and complex data problems.
  • A PhD (or exceptional talent) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Bio-Medical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Five years or more of relevant experience.

What We Offer

We offer a flexible benefits package tailored to your unique needs, including 18 weeks fully paid maternity leave, 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave, highly flexible working, and much more. Your development will be integral to your experience here, with opportunities to grow and develop alongside other talented minds.

About Diversity & Inclusion

We champion and celebrate your uniqueness throughout your journey with us, creating a safe environment where you can be who you truly are. We excel at partnering with the scientific community, helping solve the world's most critical diseases.



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