Senior Bioinformatics Research Officer

6 days ago


Randwick, Australia Children's Cancer Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Bioinformatics Research Officer to join our team at the Children's Cancer Institute. As a key member of our Computational Biology and Liquid Biopsy groups, you will play a critical role in developing computational approaches to study circulating tumour DNA and cells.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop analytical approaches to study circulating tumour DNA and cells
  • Drive innovative computational research into tumour evolution and cellular heterogeneity
  • Develop new and improved models of disease stratification and risk prediction on the basis of longitudinal liquid biopsy data
  • Support the computational biology and liquid biopsy groups and collaborations with paper writing, and grant writing
  • Interact with members of the precision medicine curation team to translate this research into clinical practice
Requirements
  • PhD in computational biology, genomics, or related field
  • Highly developed skills in bioinformatics and genomics, with a minimum of 8 years experience
  • High-level of proficiency in bash, R, and python
  • Strong demonstrated expertise working with multiple next generation sequencing methods, including single cell analysis
About Us

The Children's Cancer Institute is the only independent medical research institute in Australia dedicated to research into the causes, prevention, better treatments and ultimately a cure for childhood cancer. We are committed to saving the lives of all children with cancer and improving their long-term health, through research.



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