Senior Global Single-Cell Genomics Postdoc Lead Hybrid-ready

Wellcome Genome campus; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biomedical research institution in the UK seeks a Senior Computational Postdoctoral Fellow to drive large-scale single-cell analysis for a groundbreaking genomics project. This three-year role involves overseeing analysis of a significant dataset, mentoring analysts across Latin America, and fostering equitable research practices. Applicants should have a PhD in computational biology or related fields and a strong background in single-cell analysis, Python, and R. Join an innovative team committed to impactful research and collaboration.

Benefits

Flexible working policy

Family-friendly policies

Employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Experience with high-dimensional datasets and statistical modeling.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex analysis projects.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver research projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end analysis of a multimillion-cell dataset.
• Develop and optimize pipelines for QC, integration, and clustering.
• Coordinate and mentor analysts across Latin America.

Skills

Single-cell RNA-seq analysis

Proficiency in Python/R

Development of reproducible workflows

Population genetics knowledge

Statistical modeling

Communication skills

Mentoring experience

Education

PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, or related field

Job description

A leading biomedical research institution in the UK seeks a Senior Computational Postdoctoral Fellow to drive large-scale single-cell analysis for a groundbreaking genomics project. This three-year role involves overseeing analysis of a significant dataset, mentoring analysts across Latin America, and fostering equitable research practices. Applicants should have a PhD in computational biology or related fields and a strong background in single-cell analysis, Python, and R. Join an innovative team committed to impactful research and collaboration.