Senior Bioinformatician

4 weeks ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EIT Pathogena Full time
About EIT Pathogena

EIT Pathogena is a pioneering research and development facility that aims to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Our mission is to develop Whole Genome Sequencing-based metagenomic and individual pathogen clinical tools to identify Pathogen X and provide early warning of disease epidemics.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bioinformatician to join our team. As a key member of our bioinformatics team, you will be responsible for developing, evaluating, and deploying groundbreaking bioinformatic solutions within a real-world context.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop code, implement, and evaluate computational/bioinformatic methods and tools to support research and development in infectious disease genomics.
  • Create analysis pipelines and validate various tools' performances.
  • Understand various sequencing devices and data types, as well as have a good understanding of upstream laboratory processes.
  • Be familiar with current genomic repositories such as ENA, GenBank, GISAID, etc.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including academics, clinicians, computer scientists, biostatisticians, and biologists, to develop and implement data-driven strategies.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in bioinformatics and computational biology.
  • Be innovative and take the initiative to introduce new ideas and approaches.
  • Manage and mentor team members, setting performance goals and providing regular feedback.
Requirements
  • A PhD qualification in computer science, bioinformatics, computational biology, microbiology, mathematics, genetic epidemiology, genomics, machine learning, or equivalent.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Bash, Python, R, Nextflow, Snakemake, etc.
  • Experience in infectious disease genomic analysis.
  • A scientific understanding of infectious disease genomics.
  • 3-5+ years of experience in bioinformatics and computational biology.
  • An established or upcoming bioinformatic publication history.
  • Experience with large-scale genetic data analysis using bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
  • Proven leadership and management skills and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-growth, fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme participation, travel allowance, enhanced sick pay, and access to employee assistance programs. We also provide employer-funded private medical insurance, hospital cash plan, and access to Perk Box for high street and online savings.

Oxford, UK/remote blend. Office based on Oxford Science Park with some remote working.

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