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    Staff Bioinformatician - United Kingdom - Illumina

    Illumina
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    Staff Bioinformatics Scientist page is loaded Staff Bioinformatics Scientist

    Apply locations England - Cambridge time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 38001-JOB What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world.

    Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

    Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

    Staff Bioinformatics Scientist
    Hub and Hybrid or onsite

    We have an exciting new opportunity for a talented Staff Bioinformatics Scientist to join our Illumina team based in Cambridge to support bringing the power of the genome to human health.

    This is a great opportunity to be part of Illumina's continued growth, contributing to our mission of improving human health by unlocking the power of the genome
    Illumina's employee benefits are industry-leading and include flexible time off, private medical insurance, compassion, and care time off, leisure travel insurance, pension, employee stock purchasing program, volunteer time off, and much more

    Our team specializes in developing a fast and accurate FPGA-accelerated platform called DRAGEN, for the secondary analysis of NGS genomic data, together with integration in the ICA Cloud platform for scalability and data interpretation.

    As a Staff Bioinformatics Scientist, you will be responsible for developing novel methods to extract biological meaning from genomic samples.

    You will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions in the form of model design and software as well as collaborating with others to do so in a team-focused workflow.

    You will be responsible for helping to define and drive the success of the complete product, including defining requirements, assessing accuracy, streamlining customer experience, and enabling end-user applications.

    Implement algorithms in production-grade C/C++ software.

    Collaborate deeply with inter-disciplinary teams (QC/QA test teams, FPGA teams, SW teams, clinical genomics teams) as the platform has many different end-users with different requirements and applications to ensure a smooth, end-to-end workflow with external organizations.

    Analyze, integrate, model and interpret experimental data.
    Engage with external customers' scientific teams to build product credibility and define emerging requirements.
    Prepare internal and external facing technical documentation and marketing assets related to project research.

    You will have a strong background in computer science, algorithms, statistics, and/or digital signal processing in addition to expertise in genomics, next generation sequencing, and a broad ecosystem of related assays and biotechnologies.

    Our ideal candidate will have a track record of both innovative and pragmatic bioinformatics methods development and delivery, be a proven team player with leadership skills and experience and have the following:
    Expertise in genomics and experience with analyzing error modes and actionable signal in genomic data sets
    Expertise in algorithms for NGS secondary analysis: Expertise in high-performance software development using C++/C or similar languages
    Expertise in next generation sequencing assays and related biotechnology ecosystems.
    Expertise in common sequencing applications such as research in rare disease, cancer and population genetics.
    D. in computer science, engineering, statistics, bioinformatics, or related field of study.

    Typically requires a minimum of 6 years of related experience with a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3+ years of experience.

    Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.

    Our technology empowers researchers and clinicians globally to improve cancer treatments, change the course of diseases, protect the environment, and fight food insecurity.


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