Lecturer in Computational Genomics

The University of Edinburgh; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Edinburgh seeks a Lecturer in Computational Genomics to establish research related to reproductive disorders and genomic medicine. This full-time position emphasizes innovative approaches to genomic data and offers opportunities for hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant area (or near completion).
• Evidence of ability to obtain funding.
• Recent record of high-quality publications.

Responsibilities

• Establishing an innovative research line in Computational Genomics.
• Improving variant detection and interpretation.

Skills

Innovative working with genomic data

High-quality publications

Education

PhD in relevant area

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Lecturer in Computational Genomics, Midlothian

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

CMVM - Institute of Genetics and Cancer

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended: permanent contract

The Opportunity:

Establishing an innovative research line as a Lecturer in Computational Genomics related to reproductive disorders and genomic medicine.

This Lecturer post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and on-campus working.

The salary for this post is £49,559 – £60,907 per annum.

The mission of the Institute of Genetics and Cancer is to understand development and disease by using the latest approaches in genetic, genomic, cellular and clinical science. Our focus is on research into human genetics and cancer, and on training the next generation in an outstanding environment for basic discovery science and translation.

The Institute constitutes one of the largest aggregates of human molecular genetics and biology research capacity in the UK with more than 70 Principal Investigators, 500 staff and 100 PhD students. By pooling resources and multidisciplinary skills, the Institute brings together the scientific expertise, technology and support services needed to maximise scientific discovery.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• PhD in a relevant area (or near completion)
• Evidence of innovative working with genomic data to improve variant detection and interpretation
• Evidence of the ability to obtain funding to support research
• Recent record of high-quality publications

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