Senior Bioinformatician - Synthetic Biology - Cambridge, MA

A biotechnology company in Cambridge, MA are looking for a Senior Bioinformatician to join a newly created team.

In this exciting new role, you will be developing complex bioinformatic algorithms that will have a direct effect on the company's future research and development programmes and current products, which are the perfect blend between science and engineering.
This company's products and services utilise biology within an industrial setting, and varies from complex materials that replace plastics to cell and gene therapy manufacturing.

You will be utilising your software skills to design and develop sequencing tools and algorithms which will integrate with lab systems and support tools, as well as searching for and validating open-source bioinformatics tools.

You will also build an understanding of user lab processes and workflows and help develop cloud-based workflows to support the biology and chemistry research teams.

This is a great opportunity to join a company and make a real difference with your knowledge and experience, leading bioinformatics projects from day one.

We are looking for scientists who have developed code in Python coupled with experience in the bioinformatics/omics field.
This will be complemented by an engineering of science related degree and experience with cloud computing.

This company are working on a product that will aim to save and improve people's lives and they need scientists and engineers who share that passion.

The client is offering competitive salaries as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes share options.

For more information, make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more detail.

Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and scientific technology sectors, across Europe.
We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.