The Main Areas Of Focus Will Be: You will work on a range of data analysis, data integration and community-engagement activities for WormBase ParaSite, and will also actively participate in the exciting next phase of development for the resource; Customisation and deployment of annotation pipelines for parasitic worm genomes... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-08-05

We are looking to recruit a postdoctoral researcher to lead the analysis of a major new international project, funded through the Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance. This post provides for the exciting new opportunity to employ deep genomic sequencing of a large pneumococcal sample collection to study the clinical impact of antibiotic exposure through generating a high-resolution view of pneumococcal evolution.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-06-30

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Bioinformatician/Senior Bioinformatician to join the Soranzo team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. The post will suit an ambitious and talented individual who is interested in applying his/her skills at the interface of human disease and regulatory genomics. This position will be primarily responsible for supporting the computational needs of the team... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-06-30

We seek a talented and highly motivated post-doctoral scientist to lead new research on cancer mutations in the COSMIC team at the Sanger institute, Cambridge, UK. In this position you will take a leading scientific role in a new project aiming to describe every cancer mutation across multiple biological properties.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-06-19

A highly motivated Bioinformatician is required, to investigate genomic datasets from defined projects carried out by our team. The appointment grade will be commensurate to the successful applicant’s expertise. This is a new position that has been created to provide both day-to-day support and strategic direction for the bioinformatic needs of our Group. This will involve the exploration of genomic datasets generated by our studies... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-06-18

We are seeking to appoint a highly skilled Principal Bioinformatician to join the Sandhu team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. The sucessful candidate will have overall responsibility to implement and develop as needed analysis pipelines for whole genome/transcriptomic/targeted sequencing data... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-06-03

We have an exciting opportunity for you to work within a team of bioinformaticians and biologists to use state-of-the-art genomic and transcriptomic datasets to understand the biology and evolution of malaria parasites. In the Parasite Genomics group we produce and analyse DNA sequence data to gain insights into parasite biology and to generate resources of lasting value to the Research community.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-05-16

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Sandhu team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. The role will have overall responsibility to lead projects involving the large-scale genome wide association studies in diverse African populations, with association analyses of rare and common genetic variants with cardiovascular, metabolic and infectious disease traits. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-05-13

We are seeking a Computational Biologist to join the Garnett team to lead the comparative genomic analysis of patient tumours and a new generation of tumour organoid models. We seek a talented Computational Biologist to drive forward the analysis of these large dataset. They will oversee the analyses of the genomic data, including comparative analyses with patient primary tissue, analyses of tumour heterogeneity, and integration with drug sensitivity data.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-05-13

An exciting Statistical Software Developer opportunity has become available under the leadership of Professor Sir Mike Stratton as part of the CRUK Grand Challenge, Mutographs of Cancer project. Specifically, this position will involve helping to develop and apply novel statistical algorithms to unravel the mutational signatures that will explain the major global differences in cancer incidence. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-05-13