Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
19 Nov, 25
Salary
47223.0
Posted On
19 Aug, 25
Experience
1 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Information Technology/IT
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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Assistant to join our team and advance understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying inherited kidney disease and congenital kidney and bladder malformations, led by Dr Melanie Chan at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS). This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to research in bioinformatics and genomics using cutting edge single-cell and multiomics technologies supported by the Developmental Epigenomics Group led by Professor Juanma Vaquerizas.
WHAT YOU WOULD BE DOING
Your responsibilities will include computational analysis of large-scale whole genome sequencing, multiomic (scRNA-seq and scATAC-seq) and spatial transcriptomic datasets, contributing to the development of reproducible pipelines and assisting with preparation of high-impact scientific publications and grant applications. We encourage applications from candidates who are enthusiastic about computational biology and eager to develop innovative solutions to fundamental biological questions.