Bioinformatics Scientist
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Sacco System in Italia
Italy, Lombardy, Cadorago (CO) Via Alessandro Manzoni, 29/A, Pharmaceutical Industry, Research and Development
Sector: Pharmaceutical Industry
Role: Research and Development
Branch:
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist with proven experience in microbial bioinformatics. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Sacco's bioinformatics pipelines. In addition, the position will involve selected wet-lab activities (e.g. DNA extraction, PCR) and the preparation of technical reports, contributing to an integrated and multidisciplinary research environment.
Design, 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
Ensure accurate data entry and proper documentation in line with internal standards
Python, Bash, R, Linux/HPC environments, workflow managers (Snakemake, Nextflow), bioinformatics pipelines, multi-omics data analysis, molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA extraction, PCR), applied statistics.
Soft skills: strong communication in English, analytical thinking, organisation, teamwork, proactivity, results-driven mindset, interest in innovation and emerging technologies.
Master's degree in Biotechnology, Food Technology, Biology, or related disciplines
PhD and/or significant hands-on experience in microbial bioinformatics or related fields