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Bioinformatician/Sr Bioinformatician
- Location:Â CambridgeÂ
- Job Type:Â Full-time
Join a leading biotech company specializing in microbiome profiling for drug discovery as a Bioinformatician with expertise in Development. This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of developing new classes of medicines focused on clinical outcomes. You will play a crucial role in shaping the informatics landscape of our company, pivotal in advancing ongoing clinical trials and partnerships in immuno-oncology.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Design and develop bioinformatics analysis tools and workflows tailored for genomic data.
- Analyze large-scale biological datasets (metagenomics, transcriptomics, etc.) in association with clinical metadata, including data from our clinical trials.
- Implement and manage production pipelines in a high-performance computing (HPC) or cloud environment, optimizing processes to meet industry standards.
- Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance the capabilities of our bioinformatics platform.
- Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects, ensuring robust informatics support for therapeutic discovery and development.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- PhD or Masters in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience with genomic data analysis within a cloud environment, preferably AWS.
- Demonstrable experience in writing production-level software in Python or Go.
- Experience in analyzing metagenomic/microbiome sequence data.
- Experience with Cromwell, NExtflow or other bioinformatics workflow management systems.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively collaborate and present findings to diverse audiences.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge field of microbiome biomedicine.
- Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and problem-solving.
- Contribute to significant projects that have the potential to transform patient outcomes in the healthcare industry.
To apply for the Bioinformatician position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
