Bioinformatics Scientist

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)

Hinxton, United Kingdom
Grade 5 (monthly salary starting at £3,303 after t...
Hybrid
Python and/or java software development
Computational pipeline development
Sql and relational database design
Your main responsibility will be architecting and developing robust software modules and scalable workflows for efficient data release and management of the ever-growing volume of scientific information

Job Summary

  • Your main responsibility will be architecting and developing robust software modules and scalable workflows for efficient data release and management of the ever-growing volume of scientific information.
  • EMBL-EBI is a world-leading bioinformatics centre providing biological data to the scientific community, with expertise in data storage, analysis and representation.
  • Enjoy lots of benefits: Financial incentives, flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, generous time off, relocation package, and campus life.

Matching Summary

Your main responsibility will be architecting and developing robust software modules and scalable workflows for efficient data release and management of the ever-growing volume of scientific information.

Salary

Grade 5 (monthly salary starting at £3,303 after tax but excl. pension & insurances); Not specified; Other paid benefits based on personal circumstances

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python and/or Java software development
  • Computational pipeline development
  • SQL and relational database design
  • Unix shell scripting
  • Source code management systems (GIT)

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in multilingual working environment
  • Ability to work in international environment
  • Understanding of biological data
  • Experience with computing clusters

Key Requirements

  • At least 2 years professional software development experience
  • Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Life Sciences or related discipline
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills
  • English language skills are essential

Work Rights

Visa exemption for international applicants

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