Job Description*
We are seeking a highly skilled Computational Biologist for our clients to support data-driven research and discovery within a biotechnology-focused organisation. This role involves developing and applying computational models, algorithms, and analytical pipelines to interpret complex biological datasets. The successful candidate will work closely with bioinformaticians, data scientists, and wet-lab researchers to drive scientific insight and innovation.
Job Responsibility
– Develop and apply computational models and algorithms for biological data analysis
– Analyse large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, or multi-omics datasets
– Collaborate with wet-lab scientists to translate experimental data into actionable insights
– Design, optimise, and maintain reproducible analysis pipelines
– Document methodologies and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Skills*
– Strong background in computational biology or quantitative life sciences
– Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages
– Experience analysing large-scale biological or omics datasets
– Strong statistical and analytical problem-solving skills
Desired Skills
– Experience with machine learning or advanced statistical modelling
– Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
– Experience working in regulated or clinical research environments
Job Benefits
– Competitive salary package
– Hybrid or flexible working arrangements
– Career progression within advanced research and data science teams
– Pension contribution
– Opportunity to work on cutting-edge biological research
Experience
3–6 years’ experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related quantitative life sciences role
Salary
£60,000 – £85,000 per year
Permanent Type – Full Time
Location
London
Hybrid
Sponsorship Considered
No
