Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist Role at NeoGenomics Laboratories
NeoGenomics Laboratories is hiring a Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist for a remote bioinformatics job based in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about next-generation sequencing, cancer genomics, and clinical data analysis who want to contribute to life-saving diagnostic solutions while growing in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.
Job Details:
- Job Role: Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Mode: Remote
- Shift: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
- Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Industry: Clinical Genomics and Cancer Diagnostics
About NeoGenomics Laboratories:
NeoGenomics Laboratories is a global leader in cancer-focused genetic testing and information services. The company is committed to advancing precision medicine by delivering high-quality molecular diagnostics. As a purpose-driven organization, NeoGenomics Laboratories empowers employees to make a real impact on patient care while working toward becoming the world’s leading cancer reference laboratory. Explore more Bioinformatics job offers.
Educational Requirements:
- MSc or PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, or applied sciences
- Alternatively, significant industry experience in a relevant bioinformatics field
- Minimum of 2 years of bioinformatics experience in academic or industry settings
Key Responsibilities for Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist Role:
- Analyze next-generation sequencing data from clinical cohorts and trials
- Support clinical teams in bioinformatics data analysis for clinical projects
- Ensure sequencing samples are processed within target turnaround time (TAT)
- Perform technical review of sequencing data
- Conduct non-standard assay processing of clinical samples
- Lead data transfer activities and exploratory data analysis
- Prepare and present materials at international scientific meetings
- Support R&D efforts related to MRD assay development
- Follow all SOPs and safety requirements
- Assist in preparing custom reports and analyses for collaborators
Skills Required for Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist Role:
- Strong understanding of NGS data analysis
- Proficiency in R and/or Python programming
- Experience with data visualization tools such as ggplot2 or matplotlib
- Hands-on experience working in a UNIX environment
- Knowledge of cancer genomics data analysis
- Familiarity with variant calling and exome/WGS pipelines
- Ability to work in regulated clinical environments
Benefits of the Clinical Bioinformatics Scientist Role:
- Opportunity to work in a leading cancer diagnostics company
- Purpose-driven bioinformatics job focused on improving patient outcomes
- Remote working flexibility
- Exposure to advanced clinical genomics and NGS technologies
- Continuous learning and professional development
- Collaborative and innovation-focused work culture
