Genomics Assembly Specialist

1nucleus; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading genomics research organization in Cambridge is looking for an individual to enhance genome assemblies through manual curation. You will utilize bespoke software while collaborating with teams to provide feedback and influence software and assembly strategies. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of genomics, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work flexibly on multiple projects while delivering quality results. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making significant scientific contributions.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of genomics and sequence assembly.
• High level of problem-solving skills for manual curation.
• Experience in feedback and collaboration within a team.

Responsibilities

• Improve automated genome assemblies through manual curation.
• Provide feedback to teams generating assemblies.
• Influence software development and assembly strategy.

Skills

Knowledge of genomics

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in collaborative work

Organisational skills

Job description

A leading genomics research organization in Cambridge is looking for an individual to enhance genome assemblies through manual curation. You will utilize bespoke software while collaborating with teams to provide feedback and influence software and assembly strategies. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of genomics, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work flexibly on multiple projects while delivering quality results. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making significant scientific contributions.