Senior Bioinformatician: Genomics, AI & Vaccine R&D (Hybrid)

Merck Gruppe - MSD Sharp & Dohme; Boxmeer; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3% year-end bonus

Annual bonus

Leave 35.5 days

Pension plan

Training & e-learning modules

Hybrid work

Job summary

Merck Group - MSD Sharp & Dohme is seeking a Senior Bioinformatician to apply genomics, transcriptomics and data science to vaccine and animal health R&D at Boxmeer. You will develop reproducible omics workflows and translate biological questions into robust analyses to accelerate discovery.

The role requires leadership of data-driven analyses, collaboration with IT, science and AI/ML teams, and experience with AWS/HPC environments. Hybrid work arrangements are supported.

Qualifications

• MSc/PhD in Bioinformatics with strong genomics and NGS experience.
• Experience with omics data analysis and multi-omics integration.
• Proficiency in Python and R; experience with Nextflow or Snakemake; cloud/HPC computing.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytical workstreams from study design to decision-ready results.
• Build and maintain reproducible omics workflows.
• Integrate biological data into decision-ready insights.
• Translate scientific questions into practical computational solutions.

Skills

Genomics

NGS

Bioinformatics

Python/R

Nextflow

Snakemake

Git

Linux/Unix

Cloud/HPC

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

MSc or PhD in Bioinformatics

Tools

AWS

Azure

HPC

Linux

Job description

Merck Group - MSD Sharp & Dohme is seeking a Senior Bioinformatician to apply genomics, transcriptomics and data science to vaccine and animal health R&D at Boxmeer. You will develop reproducible omics workflows and translate biological questions into robust analyses to accelerate discovery.

The role requires leadership of data-driven analyses, collaboration with IT, science and AI/ML teams, and experience with AWS/HPC environments. Hybrid work arrangements are supported.