Bioinformatician: Collaborative Scientist & Training Lead

The John Innes Centre; Norwich; On-site; GBP 37,000 - GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Norwich is looking for a Bioinformatician to join their Informatics Platform. The successful candidate will provide computational biology expertise to research groups, enhance staff training in bioinformatics, and manage complex datasets. This role offers a full-time contract for 36 months, with a starting salary of £37,500 - £40,600 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The position encourages collaboration within a diverse research environment.

Qualifications

• Essential skills in programming languages.
• Experience in managing and analyzing biological data.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide computational biology expertise throughout project lifecycle.
• Train and mentor JIC staff and students in computational biology.
• Develop and maintain JIC's computational infrastructure.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Computational Biology

Programming Skills

Statistics

Problem Solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in a related discipline

PhD in a related discipline

Tools

Git

HPC Tools

Job description

A leading research institution in Norwich is looking for a Bioinformatician to join their Informatics Platform. The successful candidate will provide computational biology expertise to research groups, enhance staff training in bioinformatics, and manage complex datasets. This role offers a full-time contract for 36 months, with a starting salary of £37,500 - £40,600 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The position encourages collaboration within a diverse research environment.