# R&D / Genetic Researcher

> Rightangled · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-02

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Clinical

## Description

### **SIBIE LTD Holding Group**

Sibie Ltd is a healthcare group. We are an innovative company rapidly expanding our services across the UK, Europe, the USA, and the Gulf region. We are a preferred partner for several leading healthcare organisations due to the high quality of our products and services.

**Role Overview**

We are looking for a highly skilled and research-driven **Genetic Research Scientist** to join our growing Research & Development (R&D) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic and research background in genetics/genomics, a proven record of publishing peer-reviewed research, and hands-on experience with Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS).

The successful candidate will contribute to genetic and genomic research projects, analyse complex genetic datasets, conduct high-quality scientific research, and translate findings into peer-reviewed publications and clinically relevant insights.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Conduct **peer-reviewed research** in genetics, genomics, and related areas.
-   Design, conduct, and contribute to **Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS)** and related genetic analyses.
-   Develop, validate, and apply **Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS)** where appropriate.
-   Analyse and interpret genetic and genomic datasets using appropriate statistical and research methodologies.
-   Identify genetic associations and translate research findings into meaningful scientific insights.
-   Prepare manuscripts, reports, abstracts, and other scientific materials for publication.
-   **Publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals** and contribute to the development of high-quality research publications.
-   Conduct literature reviews and remain up to date with developments in genetics, genomics, statistical genetics, and related fields.
-   Collaborate with clinical, scientific, data, and R&D teams on research projects.
-   Maintain high standards of scientific integrity, research quality, documentation, and data interpretation.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in **Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology**, or a closely related field. A PhD is an advantage.
-   Minimum **3 years of relevant experience** in genetic, genomic, or biomedical research.
-   Demonstrated experience with **Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS)**.
-   Proven experience in developing and/or applying **Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS)**.
-   A demonstrated record of **publishing peer-reviewed research in scientific journals**.
-   Experience conducting and communicating **peer-reviewed genetic/genomic research**.
-   Strong understanding of genetic research methodologies, statistical genetics, and genomic data analysis.
-   Strong scientific writing and communication skills.
-   Candidates must be able to provide evidence of relevant **published research/publications**.

## Benefits

At SIBIE Ltd, as a global organisation operating across Europe, the US, the UK, and the UAE, we offer visa sponsorship. We also support flexible work arrangements across our premises.

We are committed to fostering a workplace built on respect, diversity, and inclusion, where every individual is valued and empowered to thrive.

## Apply

[Apply at Rightangled](https://apply.workable.com/rightangled/j/5DB35F5322/apply)

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