Position title: Senior Bioinformatician

Employer: University of Melbourne

Closing date: 18/5/2021

Brief position description: As part of the new University of Melbourne - Illumina Genomics Hub we are looking for a senior bioinformatician to lead the development of methods and workflows for the rapid analysis and management of whole genome, transcriptome and ctDNA sequencing data from cancer patients.

We expect you to have experience with Python, Snakemake or other workflow languages, a solid understanding of programming best practices and ideally familiarity with cloud computing environments. Your responsibilities are flexible and depend on both your interests and expertise. A background in cancer genomics is not a requirement, but you should be passionate about open source software development and establishing a genomics platform to change cancer patient care.

Job website: http://umccr.org/work-with-us/

Contact name: Oliver Hofmann

Contact email: oliver.hofmann@unimelb.edu.au