Job Description
Job Title: Bioinformatician
Location: Remote
Reports to: Head of Bioinformatics
About the role
A UK-based biotech is looking for a skilled Bioinformatician to support proteomics data analysis and interpretation, as part of a growing team delivering next-generation biomarker discovery and predictive modelling tools for precision medicine.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full lifecycle of clinical research projects – from study design through to publication and patent preparation – while working in close collaboration with wet-lab scientists, data scientists and software engineers. You’ll join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment that values clear scientific thinking and practical problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse proteomics datasets using an internal suite of computational tools
- Develop and maintain statistical and machine learning methods to support biomarker discovery and validation
- Collaborate with wet-lab and clinical teams to guide experimental design and interpret results
- Build and maintain code that supports both research and translational efforts
- Contribute to the development of tools aimed at deploying predictive signatures in clinical settings
Ideal Candidate
- PhD (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline
- 3 years experience with statistical or ML methods applied to high-dimensional biological data
- 2 years experience in proteomic bioinformatics
- Strong programming skills in R (Python/C++ a bonus)
- Familiarity with biomarker discovery, LC-MS/MS data analysis, and experimental design
- Comfortable working with complex multi-modal datasets in a collaborative research environment
- Experience with phosphoproteomics data would be highly advantageous
Bonus experience
- Experience in start-up, biotech or translational research settings
- Cloud computing or regulated environment experience
- Ability to clearly communicate results across disciplines
This is an opportunity to join an early-stage precision medicine startup with big growth plans. They’re looking for candidates who are excited by their mission and are passionate about working on innovative projects within a collaborative environment.
Please apply with a copy of your CV – j.phillips@cubiqrecruitment.com
Salary: £48,000 – £60,000 DOE
Contact Detail:
Cubiq Recruitment Recruiting Team