Summary
The Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility is looking for a motivated (bio)informatician to develop computational workflows, support bioinformatics infrastructure, and drive high-quality analyses in a multidisciplinary environment.
PhD opportunity in Bioinformatician at the Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility, Netherlands
Designation
Bioinformatician
Research Area
Integrative multi-omics data analysis and bioinformatics workflow development.
Genomics, Transcriptomics, Epigenomics, Proteomics, Single-cell experiments
Location
Erasmus MC (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Job Details
| Category | Details |
| Hours | 36 hours |
| Education | HBO (BSc or MSc degree in Informatics, Bioinformatics, or a related field) |
| Domain | Research & Education |
| Salary | € 3,126 – € 5,341 gross monthly (scale 7-9) |
| Contract | Temporary (one- or two-year contract, extendable) |
Eligibility/Qualification
- BSc or MSc degree in Informatics, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
- At least two years of experience in (bio)informatics, statistics, or computer science.
- Excellent programming skills in Python or Java.
- Experience with workflow management systems (e.g., Nextflow, Snakemake).
- Experience with R, Linux, and High-Performance Computing (HPC).
- Essential: Experience analyzing Proteomics, Next-Generation Sequencing, or Array technologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Must be able to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG).
Job Description
You will play a key role in developing robust computational workflows, supporting bioinformatics infrastructure, and driving reproducible, high-quality analyses. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on diverse research projects leveraging data from short- and long-read Whole-Genome Sequencing, transcriptomics, epigenomics, array genotyping, proteomics, and single-cell experiments. You will contribute to the entire workflow, from raw data processing to integrative analysis and visualization, collaborating with researchers to turn complex biological questions into insights.
How to Apply
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Last Date for Apply
11-08-2026
