Bioinformatician - Pathogen
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Ellison Institute of Technology
University of Oxford. It will also host the Ellison Scholars, driving innovation for societal benefit. The Pathogen Mission highlights EIT's transformative approach, using Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Oracle's cloud technology to create a global pathogen metagenomics system. This initiative aims to improve diagnostics, provide early epidemic warnings, and guide treatments by profiling antimicrobial resistance. The goal … related field, combined with hands-on bioinformatics or computational biology experience. Hands-on experience analysing NGS data. Proficiency inPython and Bash; familiarity with R is a plus. Exposure to workflow managers (e.g.,Nextflowor Snakemake) and containerisation (Docker/Singularity). Fundamental understanding of infectious diseases and microbial genomics. Clear communicator, curious learner, and team oriented problem solver. Desirable Knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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