Bioinformatician - Remote contract - 6 months - £360 - outside IR35

JR United Kingdom; Ashton-under-Lyne; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Bioinformatician for a fully remote contract position. This role involves developing and validating novel NGS pipelines in a clinical oncology environment, leveraging strong programming skills in Python and R. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in bioinformatics data analysis, particularly with Illumina NGS data. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to groundbreaking work in oncology, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you are passionate about bioinformatics and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in bioinformatics data analysis.
• Proficiency in Python and R for data analysis and scripting.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate NGS pipelines in a clinical oncology setting.
• Automate data processing and productionize analytical workflows.
• Analyze biomarkers from NGS data.

Skills

Bioinformatics Data Analysis

NGS Pipeline Development

Python

R

Cloud Computing (AWS)

Data Processing Automation

Analytical Skills

Illumina NGS Data Analysis

Tools

Illumina Dragen

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Bioinformatician - Remote contract - 6 months - £360 - outside IR35, ashton-under-lyne

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Client:

Exalto Consulting

Location:

ashton-under-lyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Exalto consulting is currently recruiting for a contract bioinformatician for an outside IR35 contract role, 100% remote working paying £300-360 per day depending on experience.

You must have combined experience with novel NGS pipeline development and validation using Python/R using a cloud-based orchestration service in a clinical oncology setting

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of applied experience in bioinformatics data analysis

• Experience in using and analysing Illumina NGS data

• Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and platforms, especially for handling copy number variation and whole genome sequencing data

• Strong programming skills, with proficiency in languages such as Python, R, or similar for data analysis and script development

• Experience working with cloud computing platforms, preferably Amazon AWS

• Demonstrated ability to automate data processing and productionize analytical workflows

• Strong analytical skills, particularly in accuracy and reproducibility analysis of biomarkers

• Experience with processing biomarkers from NGS, such as Small Variants, Copy Number Variants and Structural Variants

Desirable is - Illumina Dragen

100% remote working contract role pay £300 - £360 per day. Outside IR35 fully remote.

Please send your CV for immediate consideration as our client is looking to hire ASAP