Head of Genomic Data Engineering

22 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EIT Pathogena Full time
Transforming Healthcare through Innovation

EIT Pathogen is revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases by leveraging Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)-based metagenomic and pathogen-specific analytical tools. We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Data Platforms to lead the development, architecture, and implementation of our Data Research Platform, which will handle highly sensitive patient, lab, and pathogen genomic data in secure environments.

Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, data platforms, with a focus on scalability, security, and performance.
  • In-depth understanding of data standards and data systems for genomic, clinical, or laboratory data, with hands-on expertise in at least one of these domains.
  • Strong knowledge of data protection laws and secure data handling, including experience implementing secure environments such as Trusted Research Environments (TREs).
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.



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