Job:Bioinformatician - WormBase ParaSite at Sanger Institute, Cambridge

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[BruceB]

The Parasite genomics team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute are seeking a talented Bioinformatician to work on WormBase ParaSite.

You will work on a range of data analysis, data integration and community-engagement activities for WormBase ParaSite, and will also actively participate in the exciting next phase of development for the resource. The main areas of focus will be:

• Analysis, curation and integration of large-scale genomics data sets (e.g. studies of gene expression and genomic variation)
• Development of the resource to support drug target identification
• Customisation and deployment of annotation pipelines for parasitic worm genomes
• Community engagement, including presentations and tutorials at workshops and conferences

Salary range: £31,033 to £39,142pa

Closing date: 12th September 2016

Further details and an application form are available on the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute website: https://jobs.sanger.ac.uk/wd/plsql/wd_portal.show_job?p_web_site_id=1764&p_web_page_id=275243