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Bioinformatician

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in bioinformatics, particularly with RNA-Seq data analysis and machine learning approaches preferably applied to plant/crop datasets.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and R.
  • Familiarity with working on the command line in Unix/Linux environments, including using High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters and/or cloud computing services.
  • Experience with workflow management systems, such as Nextflow or Snakemake.
  • Ability to analyse complex biological data and produce interpretable results through graphs, tables, and visualisations.
  • Excellent communication of technical findings to commercial clients.
  • You are an independent and collaborative problem-solver with high standards, capable of prioritising and shifting focus as needed.
  • PhD in Bioinformatics or a related field, or at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and run pipelines for RNA-Seq data processing and analysis.
  • Conduct both statistical and supervised machine learning analyses of high-dimensional datasets to tackle specific biological questions.
  • Innovate and enhance our bioinformatics and analysis pipelines to improve performance and increase functionality.
  • Utilise high-performance computing resources to efficiently execute research tasks.
  • Actively contribute to technical team discussions with creative and problem-solving insights.
  • Present the results of your analysis to commercial clients and colleagues in a clear, understandable way.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Bioinformatician.

What is the salary for the Bioinformatician role?

The salary for the Bioinformatician role is £50,000 per year.

What type of employment is offered for this role?

This position is offered as a Full Time employment.

Is the Bioinformatician position remote?

Yes, the Bioinformatician position is fully remote.

What is the application deadline for this position?

The application deadline for this position is 14th September 2024.

What are the core responsibilities of the Bioinformatician?

The core responsibilities include developing and running pipelines for RNA-Seq data processing, conducting statistical and supervised machine learning analyses, innovating bioinformatics pipelines, utilizing high-performance computing resources, contributing to team discussions, and presenting analysis results to clients.

What essential skills are required for this role?

Essential skills include expertise in bioinformatics with a focus on RNA-Seq data analysis and machine learning, strong programming skills in Python and R, familiarity with Unix/Linux command line, experience with workflow management systems, and the ability to analyze complex biological data.

What qualifications are required for the Bioinformatician position?

Candidates should have a PhD in Bioinformatics or a related field, or at least 3 years of relevant experience.

What benefits does TraitSeq offer?

TraitSeq offers an attractive salary and equity options, fully remote working with flexible hours, and support for work-life balance.

How can I submit my application for this position?

You can submit your application by sending it to joshua.colmer@traitseq.com before the application deadline on September 14, 2024.

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