Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
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Natural and social science professionals not elsewhere classified.
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced bioinformatician who is interested in working at the forefront of the gene editing (CRISPR knock-out, base editing) and gene modulation (CRISPRa, CRISPRi, RNAi) fields. As a Bioinformatics Scientist / Senior Bioinformatics Scientist , you will have the opportunity to apply your strong bioinformatics background and software development skills to make key contributions in support of a wide variety of Revvity products and services including screening services, base editing research, whole genome CRISPR/RNAi reagents, and diagnostics reference standards.
In this role, you will work closely with scientists, software engineers, product managers, and other bioinformaticians to support and drive cutting edge research products and services. If you are an experienced bioinformatician, are fulfilled by working on challenging problems, and enjoy being part of a vibrant team, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will work closely with scientists, software engineers, product managers, and other bioinformaticians to support and drive cutting edge research products and services. If you are an experienced bioinformatician, are fulfilled by working on challenging problems, and enjoy being part of a vibrant team, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of an Agile development team to develop, test, document, and support bioinformatics pipelines and tools (primarily Python with some C# and R)
- Help manage complex projects by gathering user requirements and breaking them into technical tasks for the team
- Relevant experience post-PhD (or equivalent experience) in bioinformatics, computational biology, molecular biology, chemistry, physics, statistics, computer science, or a related field
- Bioinformatics expertise – experienced in using standard tools and common data sources
- Strong software development skills
- 3+ years’ experience in Python development and testing
- Experience creating and querying databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)
- Advanced knowledge of Git
- Experience working as part of Agile development team, including code reviews and sprint team roles
- Familiarity with cloud development and resources (Azure, AWS); HPC experience a plus
- Experience working in Flask (or another Python web framework) and Python development tools (e.g. pyenv, poetry, tox)
- Experience with Docker and writing Dockerfiles and with CI/CD (Jenkins, CircleCI, Azure Pipelines etc.)
- Experience developing NGS analysis pipelines or familiarity with common gene and variant annotation data sources (e.g. NCBI, COSMIC)
- Intermediate to advanced experience developing in a language other than Python (especially R or C#)