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Genomic Data Processor

Genomics

Genomics

London, UK · Cambridge, UK · Oxford, UK
Posted on Jul 19, 2024

About Us

We're a pioneering health tech company that is working to revolutionise healthcare. We're all about helping individuals and those who look after them to make better decisions that improve health, particularly for those common diseases that affect most people and take up most of our precious healthcare resources.

Our secret weapon is genomics - and the unique insight DNA gives us into how our bodies work and sometimes go wrong. We use genomic data to power our tools and platforms, improving every step of the patient pathway. From preventing diseases to improving screening, diagnosing, treatment;, and even developing new medicines.

Our vision is a world where everyone benefits from genomics, helping people to live longer, healthier lives. If that all sounds exciting, join us!

A Day in the Life

As a Genomic Data Processor at Genomics plc, you will be at the heart of our Data Operations team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, trusted, and timely data for scientists. Your role involves processing acquired genomic datasets and metadata so our automated workflows can generate insights for healthcare providers and individuals about disease risks and novel therapeutic targets.

Your responsibilities include the standardisation, harmonisation, and quality control of datasets linking genomic variation to human health and disease. Utilising a mix of third-party bioinformatic software, bespoke tools, and custom scripts, you will handle diverse genomic data types including GWAS, eQTL, pQTL, burden tests, and individual-level data. You'll collaborate closely with our scientists to meet their data needs, iterating on solutions for complex challenges.

Given the sensitive nature of our data, maintaining high standards of information security and legal compliance is paramount.

Who You Are

  • Genomic Data Ninja: You need to be responsible for the end-to-end pre-processing of large-scale genetic and genomic datasets, utilising a combination of manual processing and existing automated protocols.

  • Quality and Timeliness Champion: Ensuring the delivery of high-quality and timely data is crucial. You will need to configure workflow parameters and dataset metadata to meet the needs of our scientists.

  • Quality Control Influencer: You will play a pivotal role in developing quality control standards and artefacts. Assessing diagnostic data and providing requirements to improve it will be part of your responsibilities.

  • Agile Team Collaborator: Working in agile teams with software developers and engineers, you will ensure the continuous improvement of workflows, quality control processes, and Data Ops’ services to Science.

  • Science Team Partner: Collaborating closely with the Science team, you will need to rapidly iterate on their data needs for processing and reprocessing high-value datasets.

  • Science Customer Satisfaction: You must ensure high satisfaction levels among our Science customers.

  • Response Efficiency: You should provide a quick first response time for requested data.

  • Operational Efficiency Contributor: You need to contribute to operational efficiency by optimising processes and tools, and by providing requirements for innovative solutions

  • Educational Experience: With training in human genetics, you are seeking a new challenge that will allow you to further develop your expertise in genomics.

What's in it for you?

  • Salaries: Our salaries are externally benchmarked annually to ensure you receive compensation that aligns with the market.

  • Stock options- every team member gets stock options ensuring that everyone reaps the rewards of our collective growth.

  • Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days of annual leave, an additional 3-day company shutdown at the end of the year, plus bank holidays. More time for you to unwind and enjoy.

  • Progression - We've got a straightforward and open progression framework that lets you easily see your strengths and areas where you can improve. With this knowledge, you can set personal goals to help you move up the career ladder.

  • Invest in Your Future: Take advantage of our training and development opportunities. From regular training courses, to access to a wide range of L&D materials. We're committed to helping you grow and succeed!

  • Hybrid Working, Tailored to You: Choose between working in the office and from home. You can be based anywhere in the UK as long as you can get to any one of our offices regularly. As a guide, we expect people to come to the office 1-2 times a week.

  • Wellbeing: Join a company that values you not just at work but also outside work. We offer a range of benefits, including comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, critical illness coverage, and life insurance. We also offer enhanced paid family leave.

  • Diversity and Inclusion - At Genomics, we wholeheartedly embrace and champion Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives. We foster an inclusive environment through various means, such as our 'All in Club,' a platform where we come together to celebrate and engage in meaningful discussions about cultural diversity. Additionally, we offer our 'Bank Your Bank Holiday' program, allowing you to exchange public holidays for dates that hold personal or cultural significance to you. It's our way of ensuring that every member of our community feels valued and included.

  • Giving Made Easy: There are a variety of company socials to enjoy throughout the year, from regular company town halls, team picnics, outdoor summer activities, sports events, and other events organised by our social committee. Make a difference with our payroll giving scheme. Donate to your favourite charities tax-free and help make the world a better place!

  • Green Commute: Join our cycle-to-work scheme and enjoy a healthier, eco-friendly commute. We are also conveniently located by major transport hubs so public transport is a snip. It's good for you and the planet!

  • Keeping it social: There are a variety of company socials to enjoy throughout the year, from regular company town halls, team picnics, outdoor summer activities, sports events, and other events organised by our social committee.

Would you like to learn more? Great, we’d love to chat. Please reach out for more information and to see if this opportunity is right for you!

Genomics plc is dedicated to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Genomics plc politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor the associated fees.