Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Job at Illumina – Apply Now!
Job Posting: Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
About Illumina: 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. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself, where every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.
Job Details:
Location: England – Cambridge, Singapore – Woodlands (Onsite), England – Remote, N. Ireland – Remote, Scotland – Remote, England – Chesterford
Time Type: Full-time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: 38013-JOB
Position Summary:
Based in the UK, Cambridge, this position offers hybrid, onsite, or remote work options. Our team is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with exceptional deep learning, AI, and bioinformatics skills to work on developing novel deep learning algorithms for deciphering genetic variants in the human genome.
Responsibilities Include:
- Leading the development of novel algorithms to decipher the human genetic code
- Diagnosing pathogenic genetic variants by combining clinical phenotypes and genomic data
- Leading scientific collaborations with academic, nonprofit, and industry partners
- Publishing and disseminating methods and findings
Requirements:
- Expertise in deep learning, statistics, and genomics
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver on complex projects
Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:
- MD or PhD in computer science, genetics, computational biology, or related field
All listed requirements are essential functions for this position, with accommodations possible based on business needs.
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