Bioinformatician

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Sector:

    Life Sciences

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Janne Bate

  • Contact email:

    Janne.Bate@volt.eu.com

  • Job ref:

    76492-PHARM-JNB_1586361925

  • Published:

    almost 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-05-08

  • Start date:

    1/5/20

An experienced Bioinformatician is required to work alongside the scientific and technology team to perform Bioinformatics research, and to build a technology platform.
Working on multiple projects including the analysis and visualisation of high-dimensional omics data, development of deep learning approaches, patient stratification and management, and target identification.
With company growth you will support the leadership team to build, further coordinate and establish the technology platform & team.


Responsibilities


Perform analysis and visualisation of varied human disease datasets from antibody repertoire sequencing, RNAseq and single-cell sequencing
Develop and apply deep learning models to antibody discovery
Develop computational models to stratify patient groups, and to validate potential targets
Work collaboratively with the team including founders, bioinformatics research groups and external partners
Communicate efficiently, interpret, summarise and visualise data for presentation to different audiences
Keep current on new discoveries and changes in methodologies and approaches


Experience & Requirements

A PhD in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology
Python and R
Integrating and analysing diverse high-dimensional omics data sets relevant for immunology, oncology and neurodegeneration
Experience in the development and application of machine learning models
Ideally:
Structural modelling experience
Experience with immune repertoire sequence analysis and antibody discovery
Good knowledge of statistics