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Summary
We are looking to recruit a talented bioinformatician to join our growing bioinformatics team. As a bioinformatic scientist, you will apply your expertise in programming, data science, and pipeline development across a wide range of projects to support and accelerate Insmed Innovation UK’s drug discovery and development programmes.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Be a contributor in a dynamic multidisciplinary team, designing and maintaining critical bioinformatic tools and pipelines.
- Provide analytical and statistical rigour to empower better decision making during experimental design.
- Act as a subject expert, working with scientists and project leads to leverage existing bioinformatic resources to facilitate data driven science.
- Promote data integrity by employing current Insmed best practices for data handling and storage, to empower broadscale analyses.
- Liaise with internal and external collaborators.
Qualifications and other requirementsRequired:
- A post-graduate degree (or equivalent experience) in bioinformatics, biology, genetics, medicine, machine learning, statistics, computer science or a similar area
- A keen interest in bioinformatics or computational biology and a passion for developing flexible solutions to complex problems.
- Experience working with and analysing NGS data
- Confident coding in python and using common third-party python libraries (numpy, scipy, pandas, ...etc).
- Experience presenting findings to non-experts
- A good understanding of statistics and their application across a range of data types.
- Experience with git version control, preferably with familiarity of branching and merging
Compensation & Benefits
We’re committed to investing in every team member’s total well-being, now and in the future. We offer a competitive total-rewards package to all employees around the world.
Additional Information
Insmed Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Insmed will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Insmed and the agency has been established . The Human Resources department is responsible for all recruitment activities; please contact us directly to be considered for a formal agreement.
Applications are accepted until the position is filled.
