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Senior Data Scientist / Bioinformatician

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£55,000 - £85,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Data science & bioinformatics for drug discovery. Python / R, NGS + Single cell RNASeq, pharma company London Your new companyAn exciting and innovative biotech developing the next generation of personalised cancer therapies are increasing their bioinformatics, statistics and software teams to help drive forward their drug discovery and development programs.The company is using single call NGS data from patients, along with their proprietary technology developed at world leading universities to produce a number of new therapies that will have a significant impact on patients and diseases such as cancer.Your new roleYou will be leading projects related to the discovery and development of new cutting edge personalised therapies, primarily through the analysis and interpretation of NGS data sets and biomarker identification / validation.This is a hands-on role with leadership responsibilities working as part of a cross-functional team, interacting closely with biologists, statisticians, bioinformaticians and clinical researchers.Major responsibilities will include:

  • Utilising a variety of statistical or machine learning approaches for analysing large scale NGS datasets, including single cell data;
  • Biomarker / target identification & validation;
  • Developing & optimising bioinformatics and/ or machine learning pipelines, tools, models, methods and approaches;
  • Project management, including setting timelines and milestones;
  • Hands-on programming, eg in Python, R or similar;
  • Liaising with major stakeholders;
  • Providing mentorship and training to other members of the group;
  • Working with molecular biologists to help interpret data and optimise experimental approaches.
    • For more senior / experienced candidates, there is potential to take on a leadership roleWhat youll need to succeedAs well as strong communication, organisational and time management skills, you should have:
  • An MSc / PhD (or equivalent experience) in bioinformatics, computational biology, statistics, computer science, biology or a related subject;
  • Hands-on experience with the analysis and interpretation of large scale NGS data sets (ideally from clinical samples);
  • Experience working with single call data, eg scRNA-Seq or similar
  • A track record of working with genomic (eg sequencing / NGS, RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, methylation) or other clinical data;
  • Strong programming/scripting skills in a language such as R, Python, Perl or similar; and
  • Good project management skills.
    • Candidates with knowledge / experience of biomarker discovery or validation, pharmaceutical drug discovery and/or development projects are encouraged to apply.Machine Learning experience is an advantage for this role.What youll get in returnThe chance to work on a range of interesting projects in a great company atmosphere, as well as the ability to directly influence the discovery and development of drugs/therapeutic products that will make a real difference to patients.Youll also be joining the company as they go into their next growth phase, so there will be chances to further develop your skills and career.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, NGS, PCR, RNA, single, cell, scRNA, sequence, Bayesian, machine, learning, programmer, programming, scientist, diagnostics, molecular, python, R, C, Bash, platform, project, manager, developer, tool, pipeline, computational, computer, oncology Required skills
  • PCR
  • RNA
  • Bayesian
  • NGS
  • science
  • learning
  • data
  • programmer
  • machine
  • programming
  • molecular
  • diagnostics
  • statistics
  • single
  • scientist
  • genetics
  • bioinformatics
  • statistical
  • genomics
  • discovery
  • cell
  • biomarker
  • bioinformatician
  • scRNA
  • sequence

    • Keyskills :
    PCR RNA Bayesian NGS science learning data programmer machine programming molecular diagnostics statistics single scientist genetics bioinformatics statistical genomics discovery cell biomarker bioinformatician

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