Bioinformatician at the Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility36 hoursHBOResearch & EducationNew

All vacancies Bioinformatician at the Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility Apply All vacancies New Bioinformatician at the Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility Join one of Europe’s leading genomics facilities and turn complex biological data into groundbreaking discoveries. Help build cutting-edge bioinformatics workflows and collaborate with top researchers in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. Closing date 11-08-2026 3669 36 hours HBO Research & Education Apply Closing date 11-08-2026 3669

The Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility is seeking a highly motivated (bio)informatician who will play a key role in developing robust computational workflows, supporting our bioinformatics infrastructure, and driving reproducible, high-quality analyses. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on diverse research projects that leverage data from short- and long-read Whole-Genome Sequencing, transcriptomics, epigenomics, array genotyping, proteomics, and single-cell experiments derived from Illumina and Nanopore technologies. You’ll contribute to the entire workflow from raw data processing to integrative analysis and visualization while collaborating closely with (inter)national researchers to turn complex biological questions into new insights. Work environment Work environment The Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility offers innovative genomics technologies, including DNA and RNA isolation, array genotyping, bulk and single-cell sequencing, and proteomics. The facility provides expert services and support for genomics research, as well as in-depth assistance with bioinformatics analyses. We are one of Europe’s largest all-round high-throughput genomics facilities, enabling the application of the most advanced genomic technologies, bioinformatics, and computational tools to projects for customers. We are closely connected to multiple research groups inside and outside Erasmus MC. Originating from this connection and historic ties therein, we are embedded in large scientific consortia including Genome of Europe and facilitate and stimulate connections between scientists. Our facility is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, driving innovation, and maintaining a research-centric approach. Additionally, we pursue collaborations with diagnostics and aim to strengthen the bridge between research and clinical practice Qualifications and skills Qualifications and skills You hold a BSc or MSc degree in Informatics, Bioinformatics, or a related field, and have at least two years of experience in (bio)informatics, statistics, or computer science. You have demonstrated excellent programming skills in Python or Java and have experience working with workflow management systems such as Nextflow or Snakemake. You also have proven experience with the statistical programming language R, as well as with Linux and High-Performance Computing environments. You have experience analyzing Proteomics, Next-Generation Sequencing, or Array technologies; this is an essential requirement. You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and have excellent communication and technical writing skills. You are able to work both independently and collaboratively within a bioinformatics team, and you demonstrate a strong commitment to learning, with the ability to quickly master new concepts and technologies. You are motivated to broaden your expertise in bioinformatics. To be appointed, you must be able to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). Before you apply please check our conditions for employment . Terms of employment Terms of employment As a bioinformatician, you will be offered a temporary position for a one- or two-year contract that can be extended. The gross monthly salary amounts a minimum of € 3,126 and a maximum of € 5,341 (scale 7-9 ), depending on your level of education and experience. Excellent fringe benefits, such as a 13th month that is already paid out in November and a individual travel expense package. An International Office which aids you in preparing for you arrival and stay. Pension insurance with ABP. We take care of approximately 2/3 of the monthly contribution. Special benefits, such as an incompany physiotherapist and bicycle repairer. And there is also a gym where you can work on your fitness after work. More information More information Make this job your next career move! Apply now using the application button. It all starts with taking action. For more information regarding this vacancy or our Genomics Core Facility, contact Dr. Harmen van de Werken, e-mail: [email protected] , or visit our website: No agencies please. Application proces Application proces 1 Apply Step 1 - Apply Did we get you excited about this position? Submit your application through the application button. You will receive a confirmation of receipt from our recruiter right away. 2 Selection Step 2 - Selection Based on your application, we check to see if there is a fit between us. We will let you know as soon as possible whether you are invited for an interview. 3 Job interview Step 3 - Job interview You have been invited for an interview, great! In this first meeting we get to know each other and see if You can form an idea of the position, the department and Erasmus MC. If the interview goes well usually a second interview follows. 4 Offer and terms of employment Step 4 - Offer and terms of employment It’s a match! Your future manager will discuss your salary and employment with you. You will also receive more information about our other terms of employment. 5 Getting started Step 5 - Getting started Your first working day has come! We are more than happy to have you. Your new department will give you a warm welcome and provide you with all the information you need. Enjoy your job at Erasmus MC! Learn more? 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