Senior Scientist

About the Company

Genomics is a science-led transatlantic TechBio combining large-scale genetic and health data with proprietary analytics to accelerate drug discovery and advance predictive, preventative healthcare. The company aims to super-charge drug discovery and help people understand personal risk of chronic diseases through polygenic risk scores.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic consultant on high-impact projects with external pharma and biotech partners
• Navigate the drug development pipeline from target discovery and validation to patient stratification
• Utilize advanced statistical techniques to prioritize therapeutic targets and optimize clinical insights
• Translate complex genomic data findings into actionable consulting insights
• Communicate insights effectively to shape team direction and support external collaborators

Requirements

• Experience performing foundational genetic association analyses (e.g., GWAS, PRS)
• Strong competency in statistical programming (R, Python) for large-scale genomic data analysis
• Experience in data mining and/or management of large datasets
• Confidence in engaging with stakeholders and delivering presentations to customers

Benefits

• Competitive salary benchmarked annually
• Clear career progression framework
• Continuous learning opportunities and L&D materials
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a 3-day year-end shutdown
• Market-leading pension scheme
• Comprehensive private health insurance with no excess
• Critical illness and life assurance
• Enhanced paid family leave
• Flexible hybrid working model
• 'Bank Your Bank Holiday' program
• Cycle-to-Work scheme