Bioinformatics Specialist

Job description

Job Title: Bioinformatics Scientist (Genomics & AI)

Location: Europe (Remote / Hybrid options available)

Type: Contract or Permanent (depending on candidate preference)

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are working with a number of innovative organisations across the life sciences sector who are investing heavily in bioinformatics, genomics, and AI-driven research.

As a result, we are looking to engage experienced Bioinformatics Scientists to support ongoing and upcoming projects focused on genomic data analysis, computational biology, and machine learning applications in drug discovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret large-scale genomic and biological datasets
• Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to biological data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, biologists, and software engineers
• Support research and development initiatives in areas such as genomics and drug discovery
• Document methodologies, results, and best practices

Required Experience

• Proven experience in bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related field
• Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, R, or similar)
• Experience working with genomic or multi-omics data
• Understanding of statistical analysis and/or machine learning techniques
• Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and pipelines

Nice to Have

• Experience in AI/ML applied to life sciences
• Exposure to drug discovery or clinical research environments
• Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English