Bio Informatician
Maastricht UMC+
Maastricht
3 days ago
Maastricht
3 days ago
Bio Informatician
The Clinical Genetics department at Maastricht UMC+ is seeking a research bioinformatician to support a multidisciplinary team focused on the genetics of cardiomyopathies. The role involves managing whole exome and genome sequencing data, developing research projects, and collaborating with national and international institutions. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD in bioinformatics or related field, with experience in genome sequencing data processing and HPC systems.
Hybrid
Full-time
Mid Level
Bioinformatics
Short-read Genome Sequencing
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
bioinformaticsshort-read genome sequencinglong-read genome sequencingHPC systemsLinuxSLURMSGESnakemakeNextflowRNA sequencing
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetability to translate biological questions into data analysesability to work independentlycollaborative teamworkexcellent communicationstress resilienceability to chase deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
BashPythonRJava
Key Responsibilities
- Establish a research repository for genetics data coming from the diagnostics
- Take initiative in developing research projects to explore available genetics data
- Perform computational work and code documentation with clinical-grade reproducibility standards
- Help with supervision of (PhD) students within the lab
- Write and contribute to (consortium) grant applications and research manuscripts
BioinformaticsGenomicsCardiogeneticsResearchHybridMaastrichtFull-timePhDMastersHPC