Bioinformatician Programmer

Job ID: 043555
Job date: 2018-04-24
End Date: 2018-05-21

Company : University of Edinburgh 

Country : United Kingdom 

Role : Programmer 


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Job Description:
EG is seeking an outstanding Bioinformatician Programmer to join our talented team at Edinburgh Genomics Clinical Division (EGC). This new post will support EGC bioinformatics team to build scalable, tested and validated informatics pipelines automating analysis of whole genome sequence data. The successful candidate will also develop reporting application allowing review of results. The main place of work will be the state-of-the-art Whole-Genome Sequencing Facility at EGC, which is based at the Roslin Institute. The work will require effective collaboration with other EGC staff and also establish close working relationships with colleagues in the Edinburgh Genomics Science Division. This post would suit a bioinformatician with experience in developing application running in high performance computing environment. Good project management and interpersonal skills are also required.


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Additional Info:
Location: Edinburgh

Salary: £32,548 to £38,833

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed on: 23rd April 2018

Closes: 21st May 2018

Job Ref: 043555

Edinburgh Genomics (EG), is UK’s leading academic open-access genomics service provider, based at the University of Edinburgh across two Colleges, The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and The College of Science and Engineering. EG receives strategic funding from NERC, BBSRC and MRC, and currently operates Illumina NovaSeq, Hiseq, MiSeq and PacBio Sequel sequencers in addition to multiple genotyping and transcriptomic technologies. All data generated by the sequencers is processed by a cutting-edge High-Performance Computing cluster with more than 3,000 cores and 7 PB of storage.

Informal enquiries are encouraged and may be addressed to Timothee Cezard (timothee.cezard@ed.ac.uk), in confidence to discuss the post.

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