Lead Biodiversity Genomics Researcher

Karlstad University; Hinxton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institute in the UK is seeking a Group Leader to drive ambitious genomic research in biodiversity. The role offers substantial core funding and the opportunity to develop a talented team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in genomic studies, leadership experience, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of synthetic genomics and contribute to vital research initiatives.

Benefits

Substantial core funding

Flexible working hours

Mentorship opportunities

Relocation support

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience in eukaryotic genomic studies or biodiversity research.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to develop and execute ambitious research projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a core-funded research team with substantial resources.
• Drive large-scale discovery across various biodiversity projects.
• Mentor and develop junior researchers in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Genomic analysis

Leadership and mentoring

Collaboration in research

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Postdoctoral experience

Tools

AI technologies

High-throughput science platforms

Job description

A leading research institute in the UK is seeking a Group Leader to drive ambitious genomic research in biodiversity. The role offers substantial core funding and the opportunity to develop a talented team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in genomic studies, leadership experience, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of synthetic genomics and contribute to vital research initiatives.