HPC Bioinformatics Intern - Multi-Omics Disease Research

Barcelona Supercomputing Center; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art infrastructure

International, multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Barcelona Supercomputing Center seeks an undergraduate student to analyze multi-omics data in an HPC environment on MareNostrum 5, exploring disease co-occurrences among CNS disorders, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. You will work in an international, multidisciplinary Computational Biology group within BSC and contribute to high-impact research outputs.

The role emphasizes biological interpretation of results, pipeline development, and dissemination of findings in meetings, with a start date

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Life Sciences Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related field.
• Basic programming in Python or R.
• Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments.
• Understanding bioinformatics workflows.
• Ability to interpret scientific literature.
• Familiarity with genomics, transcriptomics, or multi-omics data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and preprocess biomedical datasets, including genomic and transcriptomic data.
• Develop, implement, and optimize computational pipelines and tools for disease research.
• Apply computational methods to a biomedical case study and generate interpretable results.
• Document and present results in internal meetings and contribute to research outputs.
• Participate in internal group meetings and scientific discussions.

Skills

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Life Sciences Biochemistry, Biotechnology

Tools

UNIX/Linux

HPC environments

Job description

Barcelona Supercomputing Center seeks an undergraduate student to analyze multi-omics data in an HPC environment on MareNostrum 5, exploring disease co-occurrences among CNS disorders, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. You will work in an international, multidisciplinary Computational Biology group within BSC and contribute to high-impact research outputs.

The role emphasizes biological interpretation of results, pipeline development, and dissemination of findings in meetings, with a start date