Bioinformatics Engineer

Engineer or Bachelor's or Graduate + Official Master's - Bioinformatics (Madrid)

• Whole genome sequencing of pathogenic microorganisms in animals and plants.
• Installation and maintenance of bioinformatics analysis pipelines, design and optimization of new pipelines for data analysis.
• Maintenance of high-performance servers.
• Training of laboratory personnel in the analysis and/or interpretation of data and results derived from microorganism sequencing (including work with the command line, Python, R).
• Collaboration in the drafting of articles and projects, assistance in national and international meetings.

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Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in performing engineering, consulting, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, seeks to incorporate 1 Engineer or Bachelor's or Graduate + Official Master's in Bioinformatics to support an important Public Administration project for the performance of technical work in the national reference laboratories of the laboratory division of the Directorate General for Health of Agricultural Production in Madrid.

• Community of Madrid

Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.

• From 6 months to 3 years of experience in genomic and phylogenetic analysis of pathogenic microorganisms (experience with employment contract)
• From 6 months to 3 years of experience in experimental design of sequencing strategies and sequencing data analysis (experience with employment contract)
• From 6 months to 3 years of experience in handling genomic, database and data management (experience with employment contract)
• From 3 months to 1 year of experience in nucleic acid sequencing techniques (experience with employment contract)
• From 3 months to 1 year of experience in installation and maintenance of bioinformatics analysis "pipelines" and design and optimization of new "pipelines" (experience with employment contract)
• From 3 months to 1 year of experience in maintenance of high-performance servers (experience with employment contract)
• From 3 months to 1 year of experience in health laboratory work (experience with employment contract)

• Knowledge and/or professional experience in programming languages common in bioinformatics: R, Python (This will be checked during technical assessment)

• We offer:
  
  - Fixed-term contract with an estimated duration of 6 months with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 9 months in total, if applicable.
  
  - Full-time working day of 37.50 hours per week.
  
  The period for receiving applications will be open from today, 06/11/2026, until the next 23/11/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).
  
  No application will be admitted that does not arrive in the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you can contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es, before 23:59 (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.
  
  The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, in accordance with the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf