Researcher Computational Biology & Bioinformatics

Hybrid in Sevilla·Full-time·Added 4 days ago

IDENER.AI

13 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    IDENER.AI doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Sevilla for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Master's degree

    “Education: MSc (or equivalent) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative/life-science discipline.” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Impactful Work: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge European Commission projects with a direct impact on sustainability and biotechnology.
  • Professional Growth: Continuous learning environment with access to the latest AI and bioinformatics tools.
  • Flexible Environment: Flexible working hours and options for hybrid work to promote work-life balance.
  • Collaborative Culture: A young, dynamic, and international team of scientists and engineers.
  • Career Path: Clear opportunities for professional advancement within the company’s R&D tracks.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: MSc (or equivalent) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative/life-science discipline.
  • A strong foundational understanding of biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, and genomics.
  • Proficiency in programming languages essential for data analysis (e.g., Python, R, or C++) and experience applying statistical analysis to biological problems.
  • Sharp analytical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a strong willingness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset tailored for multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent written and spoken English (working language for international projects).

The role

We are looking for a passionate and analytical Researcher in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics to join our growing R&D team. In this role, you will be at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology, developing models that translate complex biological data into actionable, real-world solutions for industrial and environmental sectors.

What you'll do

Key Responsibilities:

  • Algorithmic Development: Design, implement, and optimize algorithms and computational models to analyze complex biochemical and multi-omics datasets.
  • Experimental Design: Formulate and conduct computational experiments to test biological hypotheses and rigorously validate results.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with wet-lab scientists to seamlessly integrate experimental data with computational pipelines.
  • AI Integration: Contribute actively to the development and deployment of cutting-edge, AI-driven tools for advanced biological data interpretation.
  • Scientific Dissemination: Prepare project deliverables and technical reports for the European Commission, present findings at international conferences, and co-author manuscripts for high-impact scientific publications.
  • Continuous Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, machine learning, and AI technologies to keep Idener at the forefront of the industry.

About IDENER.AI

IDENER.AI is a Spanish applied AI and engineering R&D company that uses AI to solve challenging science and engineering problems. Its approach fuses machine learning, systems modelling, advanced control and mathematical optimization, and its project portfolio spans areas such as materials, manufacturing, chemistry, biotech, agrifood and renewable energy. The company describes itself as an interdisciplinary team of engineers, scientists and software developers, and positions itself as a partner of top research centers, universities and companies.

Current openings are research-oriented — including computational biology & bioinformatics, data science, machine learning engineering, generative AI, robotics & autonomous systems, renewable energy and chemical process modelling — plus internships and career-start opportunities, making it relevant for international professionals with research or engineering backgrounds seeking roles in Spain.

Industry
AI and Engineering R&D
Website
idener.ai

Good to know if you are moving

  • Open roles in Seville are offered in a hybrid format (on-site and remote), including researcher positions in areas such as computational biology, data science, machine learning engineering, generative AI, robotics, renewable energy and chemical process modelling.
  • The company offers 'Research Internships and Career Start Opportunities', which may suit early-career international professionals.
  • Talent recruiting inquiries are handled via careers@idener.ai.
  • The team is interdisciplinary, composed of engineers, scientists and software developers working on AI applications for science and engineering.

In their own words

About the company & team

Our team of engineers, scientists, and software developers explores the potential of Artificial Intelligence to solve some of the world's most challenging problems. We integrate machine learning, systems modeling, advanced control, and mathematical optimization to tackle complex engineering challenges. Our ultimate mission is to develop sustainable technologies that drive progress and contribute to the advancement of human development.

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