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Genomics plc

Sep 8

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must be a recent grad in a relevant field, with a basic understanding of genetic data analysis, programming skills in R or Python, strong problem-solving abilities, and teamwork skills.
  • You will work on impactful projects, gain hands-on experience with AI/ML in genomics, and participate in various stages of the therapeutic development cycle under expert mentorship.

Requirements

  • - Recent Graduates: Ideal for those who have recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field. (e.g., Biological or Biomedical Science, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Biomedical Science with a foundation in statistical and computational techniques).
  • - Basic understanding and some experience with the design and analysis of genetic, genomic or other high-dimensional biomedical data.
  • - Familiarity with statistical and computational tools relevant to biomedical research.
  • - Experience of statistical programming (e.g., R or Python).
  • - Eager Learners: A willingness to learn and adapt to new scientific programming approaches, in a real world setting.
  • - Problem Solvers: Smart, entrepreneurial graduates who are passionate about solving real-world problems and making a difference.
  • - Able to articulate scientific concepts and findings both in written and oral forms.
  • - Strong team player: You must be able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Real Work, Real Impact: From day one, you will be working on meaningful projects that directly contribute to our mission. No photocopying or coffee runs—just real, impactful work.
  • Innovative Scientific Approaches: Under the mentorship of experienced scientists, you will be introduced to cutting-edge scientific methods and technologies.
  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience with advanced AI/ML and statistical approaches in genomics.
  • Therapeutic Development Cycle: Be actively involved in various stages of the therapeutic development cycle, from research and development to implementation.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support remote work in a hybrid format, expecting team members to be in the office 1-2 times a week.

What is the location of this position?

The position is based in Oxford or Cambridge.

What qualifications are required for the role?

We are looking for recent graduates with a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Biological or Biomedical Science, Genetics, Bioinformatics, or Genomics, with a foundation in statistical and computational techniques.

What kind of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on meaningful projects that harness genomic data to improve human health, contributing directly to our mission.

Will I receive training and mentorship?

Yes, you will be paired with a mentor who will guide you through your initial projects and support your career development.

Are there opportunities for career growth?

Yes, this role is designed as a stepping stone with ample opportunities for growth within the company as you build your expertise.

What programming languages should I be familiar with?

Familiarity with statistical programming languages such as R or Python is required.

What are the working hours?

The working hours are typically standard business hours, but the flexible hybrid model allows you to balance office and remote work as suited.

What benefits are offered?

Benefits include competitive salaries, stock options, a generous holiday allowance, training and development opportunities, comprehensive health insurance, and more.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and actively champion diversity and inclusion initiatives within the company.

What kind of social activities does the company offer?

The company offers a range of social activities including team picnics, outdoor summer activities, sports events, and regular company town halls.

Can I participate in a cycle-to-work scheme?

Yes, we have a cycle-to-work scheme available for employees.

Are there opportunities to work on therapeutics development?

Yes, you will be actively involved in various stages of the therapeutic development cycle, from research and development to implementation.

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Genomics plc

Transforming health, healthcare and drug discovery through the power of genomics

Science & Healthcare
Industry
51-200
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Genomics plc is a company that specializes in genomics and data analytics. They focus on analysing vast amounts of genetic data to gain insights into human health and disease. Their ultimate goal is to leverage advanced genomics research and data analysis techniques to revolutionise personalised medicine, identifying genetic factors that influence disease risk, drug response, and overall health outcomes. Genomics plc's purpose revolves around translating cutting-edge genomics research into practical and actionable solutions that benefit individuals, healthcare providers, and researchers, ultimately driving advancements in precision medicine and contributing to improved health and well-being for people globally.