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Head of Microbiome R&D

ADLIB
Job LocationBristol
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

  • Fast growing Biotech
  • Part of an emerging sector
  • Strong and inclusive environment
    • This is an opportunity to join an exciting commercial biotech, offering market leading science within an emerging sector. In line with growth, they are looking for a Head of Microbiome R&D with proven hands-on delivery of the design and execution of human microbiome research into human health applications. You will most likely have a background in working in commercial or academic research for the human microbiome as a Senior/Principal Scientist, or currently leading an R&D team around the microbiome.What you’ll be doing
  • Setting up and continuously improving high-quality, commercial-scale NGS assays for diverse sample types.
  • Designing, executing, and analysing of NGS 16S and metagenomic data.
  • Working alongside experts to develop the bioinformatic (and biostatistics) pipeline.
  • Drive research of new human microbiome related products, which includes planning, executing, documentation and validation.
  • Integration and relationship with lab technicians and lab scientists.
  • Liaising with Head of Technology to maintain the integrity and advantage of the company’s data.
  • Helping to improving and implement new QC measures in lab protocols.
  • Identifying new technologies and advancements to gain a competitive edge.
    • What experience you’ll need to apply
  • Proven success of hands-on setting up and frequently used NGS platforms, including Oxford Nanopore, for microbiome research, including both wet lab work and bioinformatic analysis.
  • Broad knowledge and experience of NGS applications such as whole genome sequencing, 16S and other amplicons, RNA-seq, and microbiome analysis.
  • A PhD degree, and/or a postdoctoral experience in the Microbiome field, preferably in Human microbiome with deep understanding of the common scientific methods and data analysis techniques in the field.
  • Resilient and adaptable to fast-paced work environment.
  • Proactive approach to learning, able to stay abreast of the latest techniques, tools, literature, and advancements in the field.
  • Ability to (lead and) manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Independently identifying problems and troubleshooting that may adversely affect performance.
  • Technical and scientific writing expertise for general, professional, and scientific audiences.
  • Strong project management skills and leadership ability to train and help other team members.
    • What you’ll get in return for your experienceTo be part of a growing healthcare company committed to restoring human health and ecology. Advancements in microbiome technologies and testing are central to their portfolio for both primary and integrated health care physicians. In addition, they are champions of diversity and employee inclusion, with benefits including private healthcare and well-being allowance.

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