Senior Bioinformatician

Required - an experienced Senior Bioinformatician to drive the analysis and interpretation of NGS data, generated using a unique epigenetics platform, as well as to develop ways to create patient epigenetic profiles and discover novel biomarkers for both diagnostics and prognostics. You will gain exposure to cutting edge computational epigenetics and machine learning approaches and explore the latest bioinformatic developments for biomarker discovery, NGS and epigenetic data analysis. You can expect to collaborate with the wider wet-lab team to design, plan and analyse experiments as we further develop the platform technology and expand research areas.
Your background will include:

• A Ph.D. (or Masters with additional experience) in bioinformatics, computational biology, epigenetics, cancer biology, genetics, biostatistics or related fields
• 3+ years postdoctoral experience in industry or academia
• Knowledge of NGS data pipelines (such as WGS, Exome sequencing, RNA-seq etc), including quality control steps as well as analysis and interpretation
• Familiarity with variant calling packages and/or gene panels
• Experience in analysing 'omics datasets for biological interpretation and actionable insights
• Familiarity with data visualization and analytics tools
• Comfortable coding in R and Python
• Scientific domain expertise in epigenetics or cancer genomics and relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals

By joining the company early in the journey you will gain exposure to the various facets of start-up life and have a unique chance to contribute to our technology and influence company culture. As the company expands this role has excellent personal development opportunities.
Hybrid role (2 days a week minimum in office).

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.