Genetic Mapping Specialist

15 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) Full time

About Our Team

National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) is the UK's leading crop science organisation, combining excellence in plant genetics, agronomy, and data science to deliver innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture.

We are seeking a highly skilled Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join our Crop Quantitative Genetics team, working on pioneering projects that apply innovative techniques to analyse genetic data and reveal the underlying factors driving key crop traits.

The successful candidate will contribute to designing genomic analysis pipelines for genetic mapping and data quality control using R software, analysing large-scale genetic and sequence datasets, and delivering high-quality research outcomes through clear reports, publications, and presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and manage genomic analysis pipelines for genetic mapping and data quality control using R software.
  • Analyse large-scale genetic and sequence datasets using bioinformatics and high-performance computing systems.
  • Contribute to experimental design, ensuring robust approaches to studying complex crop traits.
  • Deliver high-quality research outcomes through clear reports, publications, and presentations.

Benefits:

  • $44,200 - $48,300 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options.
  • Access to cutting-edge research facilities, including advanced glasshouses and extensive field trial areas.
  • Generous pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, and an employee discount programme.


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