Bioinformatician: Multi-Omic Genomics & Cancer Data

1000scholars; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave and pension

Job summary

The Francis Crick Institute is seeking a Bioinformatician to join the Malanchi Lab on a five-year ERC Synergy-funded project. You will analyse and integrate complex genomic and multi-omic datasets and help translate computational findings into new biological hypotheses.

You will work with scientists across the project to develop computational approaches, influence experimental design, and maintain bioinformatics tools and databases. Collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment in London.

Qualifications

• A degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Strong programming skills using Python, R, Java, C/C++ or Perl.
• Experience applying statistical methods to biological data.
• Hands-on experience analysing next-generation sequencing, single-cell RNA-seq and ATAC-seq data.
• Experience working with and developing software within UNIX/Linux environments.
• Experience with databases and data management.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics approaches within genomics and transcriptomics.
• Experience analysing and integrating complex biological datasets.

Responsibilities

• Analysing and integrating large-scale genomic and multi-omics datasets.
• Working with bulk and single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, methylome and proteomic data.
• Developing computational approaches and algorithms to answer biological questions.
• Identifying patterns and translating findings into biological insights.
• Collaborating with scientists to inform experimental design and data interpretation.
• Developing and maintaining bioinformatics tools, software and databases.
• Ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Communicating findings through reports and publications.

Skills

Python

R

Java/C/C++

Perl

Statistical methods

Education

Degree in Bioinformatics or related

Tools

UNIX/Linux

Databases

Job description

The Francis Crick Institute is seeking a Bioinformatician to join the Malanchi Lab on a five-year ERC Synergy-funded project. You will analyse and integrate complex genomic and multi-omic datasets and help translate computational findings into new biological hypotheses.

You will work with scientists across the project to develop computational approaches, influence experimental design, and maintain bioinformatics tools and databases. Collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment in London.