Description:
Edinburgh Genomics is a joint facility of the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, and College of Science and Engineering, and a leading provider of genomic technologies to the UK research community. Edinburgh Genomics receives strategic funding from NERC, BBSRC and MRC, and currently operates 5 HiseqX, 2 HiSeq2500, 2 Hiseq4000, 2 MiSeq and multiple genotyping and transcriptomic technologies.
The University is further expanding its sequencing capabilities with the purchase and installation of the Illumina HiSeq X platform. This installation will require the establishment of a clinically-accredited laboratory to deliver human genome sequence data, including data for diagnostic purposes to the NHS in Scotland, and significant upgrades of the informatics and other infrastructure. This arm of Edinburgh Genomics will be based at the Roslin Institute.
Job detail:
2 year post at grade UOE 6 - The primary role of the Bioinformatician (Programmer), Clinical Genomics will be to help design and build scalable, tested and validated informatics pipelines for the analysis of human clinical genomics data from high-throughput next generation sequencing instruments.
Job title: Bioinformatician (Programmer), Clinical Genomics
School/Support Dept: School of Biological Sciences
Unit (if applicable): Edinburgh Genomics
Line manager: Lead Informatician, Edinburgh Genomics Clinical Genomics
Duration: 2 years
To apply got to University of Edinburgh Vacancies website
Edinburgh Genomics is a joint facility of the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, and College of Science and Engineering, and a leading provider of genomic technologies to the UK research community. Edinburgh Genomics receives strategic funding from NERC, BBSRC and MRC, and currently operates 5 HiseqX, 2 HiSeq2500, 2 Hiseq4000, 2 MiSeq and multiple genotyping and transcriptomic technologies.
The University is further expanding its sequencing capabilities with the purchase and installation of the Illumina HiSeq X platform. This installation will require the establishment of a clinically-accredited laboratory to deliver human genome sequence data, including data for diagnostic purposes to the NHS in Scotland, and significant upgrades of the informatics and other infrastructure. This arm of Edinburgh Genomics will be based at the Roslin Institute.
Job detail:
2 year post at grade UOE 6 - The primary role of the Bioinformatician (Programmer), Clinical Genomics will be to help design and build scalable, tested and validated informatics pipelines for the analysis of human clinical genomics data from high-throughput next generation sequencing instruments.
Job title: Bioinformatician (Programmer), Clinical Genomics
School/Support Dept: School of Biological Sciences
Unit (if applicable): Edinburgh Genomics
Line manager: Lead Informatician, Edinburgh Genomics Clinical Genomics
Duration: 2 years
To apply got to University of Edinburgh Vacancies website