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Computational Biologist / Principal Scientist (m / f / d) - Immunopeptidomics & Antigen Discovery

We are seeking a highly motivated Computational Biologist / Principal Scientist (m / f / d) specialising in Immunopeptidomics and Computational Proteomics with experience in mass spectrometry data analysis peptide identification and machine learning. This role will be a key contributor alongside a team of talented computational biologists and experimental scientists in the Oncology Translational Research Department. The Scientist will be responsible for developing and optimising computational pipelines to identify MHC-I presented peptides to support precision immunotherapy programs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the development and optimisation of computational pipelines for large-scale immunopeptidomics data analysis from mass spectrometry (LC-MS / MS); building and maintaining workflows in Python and R.
• Integrate immunopeptidome data with patient-matched whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and RNA-seq data to build predictive models for MHC-I binding affinity.
• Collaborate closely with the Oncology Translational Research team members immunologists and clinical teams to translate complex data into actionable insights for drug discovery.
• Derive insights from complex immunopeptidomics data and report to relevant stakeholders to a high quality and within defined timeframes.

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Key Skills

Machine Learning,Python,Data Science,AI,R,Research Experience,Sensors,Drug Discovery,Research & Development,Natural Language Processing,Data Analysis Skills,Toxicology Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1