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Senior Bioinformatician - Vaccines

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary45,000 - 60,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Data science & bioinformatics for drug discovery. Python, NGS, biotech London / home based, antigen, vaccine Your new companyOff the back of a significant seed funding round, this exciting and innovative biotech are increasing their team to help develop the next generation of universal vaccines. Theyre hiring multiple positions as they move their portfolio through preclinical discoveryand are looking to add two bioinformaticians - one at a senior level and one lead. With world leading scientists helping advise their research, and significant development plans, therell be plenty of opportunities for career progression and development.Your new roleYou will be working on and helping lead projects related to the discovery and development of new cutting-edge vaccines, primarily through the analysis and interpretation of NGS and other data sets to identify and validate antigens.This is a high-level hands-on role working as part of a cross-functional team, interacting closely with biologists, computer scientists and senior/C-Level stakeholders.The position offers good scope for flexible working. Reporting directly to the CTO and CEO, you will be involved in projects to develop their discovery platform. Major responsibilities will include:

  • Develop/optimise and manage bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of large scale NGS (and other omics) data, using Python
  • Project management
  • Modelling pathogen genomics
  • Input into algorithm design
  • Help to develop and improve the companys existing discovery platform to identify and design antigens
  • Work closely with cross-functional team members, eg biologists and computer scientists
For more senior / experienced candidates there is significant scope to drive the computational research strategy.What youll need to succeedAs well as strong communication, organisational and time management skills, you should have:
  • An MSc / PhD (or equivalent experience) in a subject such as Bioinformatics, Virology, Computational Biology or similar
  • Good hands-on programming skills in Python, with other languages such as R or C++ an advantage
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines / in a fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to pipeline, tool, model or algorithm optimisation/development
  • An understanding of pathogen genomics (eg bacterial or viral)
Experience with the following is not necessary but would be an advantage:
  • Drug discovery or development within the pharmaceutical / biotech industry (or similar research within an academic research setting)
  • Vaccine development
  • Data visualisation
What youll get in returnThe chance to work on a range of cutting edge projects for a really exciting company, as well as the ability to directly influence the discovery and development of vaccines that will make a real difference to patients the world over.Youll be joining the company as they go into their next growth phase, so there will be chances to further develop your skills and career and for more senior people the ability to directly influence research strategy.Theres also the potential for equity in the company.What you need to do nowIf youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on .If this job isnt quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career, especially as there are a number of other bioinformatics, data science and statistics positions available.Keywords: bioinformatics, bioinformatician, data, science, statistics, statistical, biomarker, discovery, genetics, genomics, evolution, modelling, vaccine, antigen, viral, pathogen, NGS, PCR, RNA, single, cell, scRNA, sequence, Bayesian, BEAST, MLE, machine,learning, programmer, programming, scientist, diagnostics, molecular, python, R, C, Bash, platform, project, manager, developer, tool, pipeline, computational

Keyskills :
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