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Research Associate in Genomics and Big Data

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The University of Manchester

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

37694.00 - 46049.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Associate with an interest in big data and genomics to join a pioneering project embedded within the Our Future Health initiative - the UK’s largest health research programme. This post creates a unique opportunity to work with the Our Future Health dataset, which includes genotypic, clinical and questionnaire data from over two million UK participants. The project will focus initially on investigating the genetic determinants of inflammatory conditions including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Developing an operational pathway to access and analyse the Our Future Health data resource
  • Assessing the dataset’s potential for large-scale genetic research, such as genome-wide association studies
  • Investigating the genetic determinants of inflammatory conditions including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes

Requirements:

  • Excellent programming skills
  • Interest in big data and genomics
  • Passion for collaborative, data-driven research
What we offer:
  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Expiration:
April 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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