Bioinformatician

Filiale: Stampa We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist with experience in microbial bioinformatics. The successful candidate will be involved in the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Sacco's bioinformatics pipelines (approximately 70% of the role). In addition, the position will involve selected wet-lab activities (e.g. DNA extraction, PCR) and the preparation of technical reports (approximately 30%), contributing to an integrated and multidisciplinary research environment. DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Implement, and maintain scalable, reproducible bioinformatics pipelines for microbial genomics and multi-omics data Perform standard wet-lab activities when required Contribute to assigned projects, including experimental design, data analysis, and report writing Conduct literature reviews and prepare scientific presentations Ensure accurate data entry and proper documentation in line with internal standards SKILLS Experience in programming languages (Python, Bash, and R). Previous experience in managing and analyse large omics datasets Previous experience in the installation, use and/or development of bioinformatics pipelines and computational tools in Linux-based environments. Hands-on experience with standard molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA extraction, PCRs) Good knowledge of statistics and data analysis applied to biological systems Fluent English (both written and spoken) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail Well-organised and able to manage multiple priorities Team-oriented, proactive and results-driven Demonstrated interest in innovation, method development and emerging technologies REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biology or related disciplines, with excellent grades. PhD and/or significant hands-on experience in microbial bioinformatics or related fields will be considered as a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr