Bioinformatician
Salary £21,485 to £28,489 per annum dependent on experience
We are looking for a talented and motivated Bioinformatician to work with Biologists in the laboratory. Our laboratory is working on characterising adult tissue stem cells and embryonic stem cells. The scientific work is novel and often complex in nature with the success of projects often dependent on an IT component. The candidates are expected to have an M.Sc in Bioinformatics and to have experience of performing Bioinformatics study in a wet lab including microarray gene expression, next generation sequencing, ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq.
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Essential Skills
MSc in Bioinformatics or Compuational Biology
Wet lab research experience
Experience of performing bioinformatics analysis of next generation sequencing data including ChIP-seq, RNA-seq and exome sequencing
Skills in analysing microarray gene expression data
Excellent communication skills to allow efficient interactions with lab members
High level of trouble shooting skills
Ability to work within a team
Ability to work independently and organise own workload
Ideal Skills
Experience of developing software systems
Biomedical research education background or with relevant experience
Experience of analysing gene expression or epigenetic changes in stem cells
Experience presenting to outside groups
Other information
Closing date for applications