Senior Bioinformatics Researcher

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time
Job Title:

Senior Bioinformatics Researcher

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Bioinformatics Researcher to join our team at AJ Personnel. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for performing advanced analysis and interpretation of data produced from next generation sequencing (NGS) systems.

You will also develop webserver tools for data analysis, conduct and initiate computational-based research in the area of B cell repertoire responses to viral infection and vaccination, and work closely with researchers and collaborators to generate/provide data analysis reports and perform custom analyses as requested.

This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in bioinformatics and contribute to cutting-edge research projects.

About the Job:

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000-$110,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, life insurance, and pension fund contributions.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in bioinformatics, with experience in data analysis and interpretation, scripting languages such as R or Python, and workflow managers like Snakemake and Nextflow.

You will also have prior experience using containerization platforms like Docker and Singularity, and be proficient in other scripting languages such as Perl, Java, or Julia.

We encourage applications from candidates who are passionate about bioinformatics and have a good understanding of immunology, especially B cell repertoire responses to viral infections and vaccination.

What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to work with a talented team of researchers and professionals.

Our company, AJ Personnel, has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunities employer and strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace culture.



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