col-wideJob Description:Deadline:- Jan 15, 2023- Description:The Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG) is one of the largest Genome Sequencing Centers in Europe. CNAG-CRG researchers participate in major International Genomic Initiatives such as the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC), the International Human Epigenome Consortium (IHEC), the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) and the European Infrastructure for life-science information (ELIXIR), as well as in several EU-funded projects.It is integrated with the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), an international biomedical research institute of excellence, based in Barcelona, Spain, with more than 400 scientists from 44 countries. The CRG is composed by an interdisciplinary, motivated and creative scientific team which is supported both by a flexible and efficient administration and by high-end and innovative technologies.In April 2021, the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) received the renewal of the 'HR Excellence in Research' logo from the European Commission. This is a recognition of the Institute's commitment to developing an HR Strategy for Researchers, designed to bring the practices and procedures in line with the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Charter and Code).Please, check out the CRG's Recruitment Policy**The role**His/ Her responsibilities include:- Benchmarking of genomics data analysis pipelines- Identification and establishment of relevant thresholds for pipeline automation- Contribute to the implementation of analysis pipelines- Testing workflows and procedures- Contribute to the integration of the pipelines and workflows within a larger product, in close interaction with software engineers, bioinformaticians and biologists.**About the team****Whom would we like to hire?****Professional experience****Must Have**- A minimum experience of 1 year in the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing whole exome or genome data.- Experience with Unix operating systems, including shell scripts.**Education and training**- You hold an MSc in Bioinformatics or related discipline.**Languages**- Fluency in written and spoken English**Technical skills**- Working experience in languages such as Perl, Python or R- You have advanced MS Office skills**Competences**- Excellent organisational, prioritising, communication and interpersonal skills.**Desirable but not required**- Understanding of cancer genomics.- Experience within diagnostic settings and the analysis and interpretation of genomic data linked to personal clinical information.- Experience with Nextflow, CWL and/or WDL.- Basic knowledge of software containers**The offer**- Contract duration: open ended project linked to a project- Estimated annual gross salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and consistent with our pay scales.- Target start date: as soon as possibleWe provide a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructures, and unique professional career development opportunities. To check out our training and development portfolio, please visit the training section.We offer and **promote a diverse and inclusive environment** **and welcomes applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity.The** **CRG is committed to reconcile a work and family life** **of its employees and are offering extended vacation period and the possibility to benefit from flexible working hours.**Application procedure**- A motivation letter addressed to Dr Raul Tonda- A complete CV including contact details.**Selection Process
