Research Associate (Bioinformatician) at Leicester
Leicester LE1 7RH, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

46049.0

Posted On

06 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

ABOUT YOU

You will hold a PhD (or equivalent experience) in a relevant scientific discipline and have demonstrable expertise in cancer genomics, bioinformatics, and phylogenetics, particularly in the analysis of RNA sequencing data with a focus on mesothelioma. You will be confident working both independently and as part of a team, with a proven ability to communicate complex information effectively, contribute to publications, and engage with collaborators.
We’re looking for a proactive researcher with a passion for advancing knowledge in tumour evolution and mesothelioma. Your excellent problem-solving skills, commitment to continuous professional development, and ability to mentor others will support the delivery of high-impact research aligned with our mission as Citizens of Change.

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Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Bioinformatician to join our Mesothelioma Research team within the Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences. In this role, you will lead the development and application of bioinformatics pipelines for RNA sequencing, contribute to innovative cancer research, and collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and external partners. You will play a key part in shaping the direction of our cutting-edge research on mesothelioma, disseminating findings through publications and conferences, and supporting the development of future research funding applications.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic community dedicated to impactful cancer research.

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