Research Fellow in Bioinformatics

Job title:

Analysis Fellow in Bioinformatics

Firm

College School London

Job description

About usWe’re in search of a collaborative and self-motivated bioinformatician to work on an thrilling computational most cancers immunology challenge, as a part of the bottom breaking Alliance for Most cancers Early Detection (ACED) initiative launched by Most cancers Analysis UK
ACED brings collectively 5 centres of excellence in most cancers early detection: UCL, Stanford, Cambridge, Manchester and CEDAR at OHSU. The profitable applicant will be a part of an formidable new worldwide consortium of investigators shaped below ACED’s flagship ‘Massive Concept’ challenge of ‘Exploiting the Adaptive Immune System for Most cancers Early Detection’.We’re promoting for a Grade 7 /Grade 8 Bioinformatician. Candidates making use of for the upper Grade are expcted to have achieved a postdoctoral qualification and to display, along with the standards at Grade 7, strong expertise within the discipline of immunology.Concerning the positionThis challenge sits on the interface of primary and translational analysis, and might be utilising a wealthy multi-omic dataset generated from affected person tumour samples, from trials run regionally and throughout the UK, together with from pioneering lung most cancers surveillance research run by Professor Sam Janes (e.g. https://summitstudy.co.uk/). The position is ideally suited to a artistic particular person with a robust curiosity in most cancers immunology, and software program / pipeline improvement in a number one educational setting.About youThe challenge wants a collaborative and highly-motivated bioinformatician to make the most of our globally distinctive pre-cancer information units and worldwide community to deal with the pressing, unmet must detect cancers earlier by way of novel liquid biopsy applied sciences.
The profitable applicant may have a confirmed monitor document in bioinformatics, with earlier expertise of NGS information evaluation, be fluent in not less than one of many following programming languages: Python or R, and is predicted to have robust abilities in both: genomics, most cancers biology or immunology. Prior expertise with information evaluation primarily based on TCRseq, machine studying and integrating massive datasets is especially desired.
It’s important that the profitable candidate has a postdoctoral qualification (PhD) or be finding out in the direction of a PhD.What we provideIn addition to the thrilling alternatives this position presents we additionally supply some nice advantages a few of that are under:

• 41 Days vacation (together with 27 days annual depart 8 financial institution vacation and 6 closure days)
• Outlined profit profession common revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket mortgage
• On-Web site nursery
• On-site health club
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Worker help programme: Workers Assist Service
• Discounted medical insurance coverage

Our dedication to Equality, Range and InclusionAs London’s World College, we all know range fosters creativity and innovation, and we wish our group to characterize the variety of the world’s expertise. We’re dedicated to equality of alternative, to being truthful and inclusive, and to being a spot the place all of us belong.We subsequently notably encourage functions from candidates who’re prone to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce.These embody folks from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled folks; LGBTQI+ folks; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, girls.You’ll be able to learn extra about our dedication to Equality, Range and Inclusion right here :Obtainable paperwork

Anticipated wage

Location

North West London

Job date

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 06:16:13 GMT

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