Bioinformatician Data Manager
Bioinformatician Data Manager
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Job description and tasks
As our bioinformatician and data manager you will work closely with the PI postdocs and PhD students in the team. You will be responsible for maintaining and supporting our internal and externally acquired patient sample and associated genomics transcriptomics and other omics datasets. You will acquire specific publicly available datasets and process them using inhouse pipelines. You will also provide support for our internal databases and analysis pipelines.
- Perform bioinformatic analyses of genomic and transcriptomic data sets
- Consulting with our research group to get to know different needs
- Submission and transfer of data
- Manage the requests to send out data to collaborators and external parties
- Scouting for publicly available datasets and downloading the appropriate ones for research in the center
- Prepare documentation for accessing the publicly available datasets and maintain the resource. Maintain an overview of what we already have inhouse of datasets
Your profile
- Able to work independently with attention to detail and to respect deadlines
- Proficiency in the Linux environment and cluster experience
- Programming skills in Python or R
- Keen interest in sequencing data processing and analysis
- Experience with a workflow system such as Snakemake or Nextflow is a plus
- Experience with data analysis of longread sequencing and awareness of the biotechnological background is a plus.
- Interest in and aptitude for IT especially in data management. Previous experience working in data management is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of different life science datasets previous experience with larger sequencing datasets is a plus.
- Understand the importance of publicly available assets in scientific research.
- Knowing data protection rules and other regulatory rules and directives concerning biological data is a plus
- Motivated and independent while being able to interact effectively with other members of the team
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Dutch language proficiency is a plus
- Team player with good time management communication and organizational skills
- Candidates with a bachelors or masters degree in bioinformatics are strongly encouraged to apply. The position is also open to candidates with a bachelors or masters degree in other life science fields and equivalent experience in bioinformatics and data analysis.
We offer
- Exciting opportunity to work with a highly motivated team in an international research environment
- Opportunity to further develop your skills and be guided by experts in the fields of sequencing and data analysis
- Professional development through regular mentorship training opportunities and collaborative projects.
- The opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in an inspiring supportive and international environment.
- Fulltime position with an openended contract
- Pension plan
- Full reimbursement if you come to the lab by public transport
- Bike allowance if you come to the lab by bike
- Ecocheques
- Internet fee
- Closing week between Christmas and New Year
Starting date as soon as possible.
How to apply
Submit your application through the online application tool and be sure to include the following:
- A cover letter detailing your interests experience and motivation to join the team
- A detailed curriculum vitae
For more information please contact
More information about our research center can be found on
Employment Type
Full Time
