Head of Bioinformatics and Data Science Full Time

Umbilical Life

A leadership role as a Head Of Data Science/Bioinformatics to drive a data science department. An exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in Data Science and Bioinformatics to join a growing Biotech who are building their drug discovery platform using machine learning.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

Lead the data science team, providing mentorship on machine learning, statistics, and computational biology

Work with senior leadership team on vision and strategy for the department

Drive innovation to improve the platform with relevant bioinformatic developments and technologies

Interact with wet lab scientists

Requirements

PhD in Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, or related discipline

Experience leading bioinformaticians or data scientists

Experienced in statistics and Bayesian optimisation

Experience in drug discovery

Experience analysing immune repertoires is beneficial

Benefits

Share options

Yearly pay rises

Private Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Access to on-site gym

Individual learning budget for personal development

Cycle To Work scheme

and more!