Senior Bioinformatics Scientist: CRISPR & Genomics Innovator

BioLegend, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company seeks an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to develop and support bioinformatics pipelines and tools. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and at least 3 years of Python development experience. Responsibilities include mentoring junior members and driving project management. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative research in gene editing and modulation. Candidates should be comfortable working in a collaborative Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Python development.
• Experienced in bioinformatics and computational biology.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Developing and supporting bioinformatics pipelines and tools.
• Managing complex projects and gathering user requirements.
• Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance.

Skills

Python development and testing

Bioinformatics expertise

Database creation and querying (PostgreSQL)

Git

Agile development

Docker

Linux command line (WSL)

Education

PhD in bioinformatics or related field

Tools

Flask

AWS

Azure

Job description

A leading biotechnology company seeks an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to develop and support bioinformatics pipelines and tools. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and at least 3 years of Python development experience. Responsibilities include mentoring junior members and driving project management. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative research in gene editing and modulation. Candidates should be comfortable working in a collaborative Agile environment.