Bioinformatician

Sacco System; Italia; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Sacco System is seeking a highly motivated Scientist for its Lombardy R&D group in Cadorago. The role combines development of microbial bioinformatics pipelines with selective wet-lab activities (DNA extraction, PCR) and the preparation of technical reports within an integrated research environment.

The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable pipelines, perform data analysis, and contribute to project design and reporting while staying current with literature and

Competenze

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable bioinformatics pipelines for microbial genomics and multi-omics data.
• Perform standard wet-lab activities when required.
• Contribute to 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.

Mansioni

• 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.
• Conduct literature reviews and prepare scientific presentations.
• Ensure accurate data entry and proper documentation in line with internal standards.

Conoscenze

Python

Bash

R

Linux/HPC

Snakemake

Nextflow

Bioinformatics pipelines

Multi-omics analysis

DNA/RNA extraction

PCR

Statistics

Formazione

Master's degree in Biotechnology, Food Technology, Biology

PhD in microbial bioinformatics

Strumenti

Descrizione del lavoro

Italy, Lombardy, Cadorago (CO) Via Alessandro Manzoni, 29/A, Pharmaceutical Industry, Research and Development

Work location:

Sector:

Sector: Pharmaceutical Industry

Role:

Role: Research and Development

Branch:

Date of last update:

Date of last update: 26/06/2026

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.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

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

Conduct literature reviews and prepare scientific presentations

Ensure accurate data entry and proper documentation in line with internal standards

SKILLS

• Technical skills: 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.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Biotechnology, Food Technology, Biology, or related disciplines

PhD and/or significant hands-on experience in microbial bioinformatics or related fields