University College London
Job title:
Analysis Fellow in Bioinformatics
Firm
College Faculty London
Job description
About usWe’re searching for a collaborative and self-motivated bioinformatician to work on an thrilling computational most cancers immunology undertaking, 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 fashioned below ACED’s flagship ‘Massive Thought’ undertaking 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 reveal, along with the standards at Grade 7, strong expertise within the discipline of immunology.Concerning the positionThis undertaking sits on the interface of fundamental and translational analysis, and shall 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 fitted to a artistic particular person with a robust curiosity in most cancers immunology, and software program / pipeline growth in a number one educational setting.About youThe undertaking wants a collaborative and highly-motivated bioinformatician to make the most of our globally distinctive pre-cancer information units and worldwide community to handle the pressing, unmet have to detect cancers earlier through novel liquid biopsy applied sciences.
The profitable applicant can 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 expertise in both: genomics, most cancers biology or immunology. Prior expertise with information evaluation based mostly on TCRseq, machine studying and integrating giant datasets is especially desired.
It’s important that the profitable candidate has a postdoctoral qualification (PhD) or be learning in 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 Help Service
- Discounted medical insurance coverage
Our dedication to Equality, Range and InclusionAs London’s International College, we all know variety fosters creativity and innovation, and we would like our group to signify 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 individuals from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled individuals; LGBTQI+ individuals; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, girls.You possibly can 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 04:36:23 GMT
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