Senior Bioinformatician – Proteomics

Job title:

Senior Bioinformatician – Proteomics

Company

Next Phase Recruitment

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatician with a strong background in Proteomics to join a dynamic and growing team focused on developing innovative translational biomarker tests. These tests are essential for supporting pharmaceutical companies in the development of new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The tests aim to provide diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment efficacy biomarkers for clinical trials and post-market use, ultimately enhancing the development and effectiveness of life-saving therapies.As a lead Bioinformatician, you will have the opportunity to oversee the bioinformatics function, lead your own team, and contribute to the company’s growth. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop experience in pioneering the design, development, and implementation of translational biomarker tests.Key Responsibilities:Analyse and visualise targeted proteomics datasetsConduct univariate and multivariate statistical analysesProduce high-quality outputs for reports, patent applications, and peer-reviewed publicationsPerform pathway analysisUse Python to automate experimental design, data analysis, and workflows where applicableBuild and maintain internal relational databasesSkills and Experience Required:Essential:A degree in a life science or biological disciplineExtensive experience in proteomics data analysis and visualisation, ideally in a commercial settingProficiency in Python programmingStrong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentExperience in bioinformatics or a related field, with a focus on commercial or applied settingsDesired:Experience analysing datasets generated from LC-MS platforms (e.g., DIA, DDA, TMT, MRM) across various platforms (Thermo, SCIEX, Waters, etc.)Familiarity with statistical analyses such as PCA, PLS-DA, Volcano plots, and regression modelsA PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or a related discipline

Expected salary

Location

Oxford

Job date

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:11:15 GMT

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