Bioinformatician

Bioinformatics Scientist – In Vivo CRISPR Screening Contract:

6 months Location:

Remote. Must be an EU Citizen with an active Limited company

Role Overview My client is seeking a highly skilled

Bioinformatics Scientist

with strong expertise in

in vivo CRISPR screening and CRISPR library design

to support ongoing discovery and translational research initiatives. This is a

6-month contract role , working remotely within Spain, offering the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams at the forefront of biomedical innovation.

Key Responsibilities Design and support

in vivo CRISPR screening experiments , contributing to experimental strategy and downstream analytical planning. Collaborate on the

design and generation of CRISPR libraries , ensuring high on-target efficiency and minimal off-target effects. Apply

computational tools, pipelines, and statistical methods

to process and interpret large-scale next-generation sequencing data. Analyse data from

in vivo CRISPR screens

to identify candidate gene targets and biologically meaningful signals. Validate, interpret, and clearly communicate results to support decision-making. Work closely with

wet-lab and experimental biology teams

to integrate bioinformatics insights into project pipelines.

Required Skills & Experience Strong background in

bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related discipline . Demonstrated experience with

in vivo CRISPR screening

and

CRISPR library design . Proficiency in analysing

high-throughput sequencing data

using computational and statistical approaches. Experience working with large datasets and developing or using bioinformatics pipelines. Ability to collaborate effectively within

cross-functional, matrixed research teams . Excellent analytical thinking and clear scientific communication skills.

Desirable Experience Experience in

pharmaceutical or biotech research environments . Familiarity with functional genomics, target discovery, or translational research workflows.