Multi-Omic Bioinformatician & Computational Biologist

Francis Crick Institute; Greater London; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Leave

Pension Scheme

Health & Well-being

Back-up care for dependents

Childcare support allowance

Annual leave purchase options

Crick Networks

Job summary

The Francis Crick Institute in London invites a Bioinformatician/Computational Biologist to join the Malanchi Lab on a five-year ERC Synergy-funded programme. You will analyse and integrate complex genomic, transcriptomic and epigenetic datasets, including single-cell datasets, and help translate computational findings into new biological hypotheses.

You will collaborate with experimental teams, develop and maintain bioinformatics tools, and contribute to experimental design and data

Qualifications

• A degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Strong programming skills in 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 UNIX/Linux environments.
• Experience with databases and data management.
• Ability to interpret scientific literature and apply it to research projects.

Responsibilities

• Analysing and integrating large-scale genomic and multi-omic datasets.
• Working with bulk and single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, methylome and proteomic data.
• Developing computational approaches and algorithms to answer complex biological questions.
• Identifying patterns and signatures within datasets and translating these into meaningful 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 project discussions, presentations, reports and publications.
• Keeping up to date with emerging approaches and technologies across bioinformatics.

Skills

Python

R

Java/C++

Perl

NGS analysis

Single-cell RNA-seq

ATAC-seq

ChIP-seq

Data management

UNIX/Linux

Education

Bioinformatics/CS degree

Tools

UNIX/Linux

Bioinformatics software

Job description

The Francis Crick Institute in London invites a Bioinformatician/Computational Biologist to join the Malanchi Lab on a five-year ERC Synergy-funded programme. You will analyse and integrate complex genomic, transcriptomic and epigenetic datasets, including single-cell datasets, and help translate computational findings into new biological hypotheses.

You will collaborate with experimental teams, develop and maintain bioinformatics tools, and contribute to experimental design and data