Overview
The post-holders will be responsible for the analysis of genomic data and the development of new analytical methods, and will work closely with the team of Clinical Scientists, Researchers and Clinicians. The All Wales Genomics Laboratory has a wide range of Next Generation Sequencing technologies and has recently launched the QuicDNA ctDNA study. This is an exciting time to join the service as we expand our services wider. The All Wales Medical Genomics Service (AWMGS) is hosted by the Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. Together with Cardiff University, Wales Gene Park and the Welsh Government they are working to deliver the Welsh Government Genomics for Precision Medicine Strategy for patients within Wales. This is a highly exciting and innovative strategy with opportunities for staff, healthcare professionals across Wales, patients and the public.
Responsibilities
* Analyse genomic data and contribute to the development of new analytical methods.
* Collaborate closely with Clinical Scientists, Researchers and Clinicians.
Organisation and Values
We are searching for someone who shares our values that: We care about the people we serve and the people we work with; We trust one another; We respect each other; We take personal responsibility; We treat people with kindness; We act with integrity. The organisation describes its mission and vision and emphasises innovation, improvement and partnership work with staff and the community. Applicants may apply in Welsh; Welsh applications will not be treated less favourably than English.
Location, Sponsorship and Eligibility
* The post is based at Canolfan Iechyd Genomig Cymru / Wales Genomic Health Centre.
* UK/RoI sponsorship: For non-UK/RoI nationals, sponsorship is required to obtain a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless permission to work applies via another route.
* Welsh language is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are welcome to apply.
Terms and Additional Information
* An exciting opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified Bioinformaticians to join the All Wales Medical Genomics Service, working flexibly for 37.5 hours per week. These are permanent, full-time posts.
* The UHB reserves the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received.
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