Created in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) and the University of Barcelona, IRB Barcelona is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence—a seal that was awarded in 2011. The institute is devoted to conducting research of excellence in biomedicine and to transferring results to clinical practice, thus improving people's quality of life, while simultaneously promoting the training of outstanding researchers, technology transfer, and public communication of science. Its 28 laboratories and seven core facilities address basic questions in biology and are orientated to diseases such as cancer, metastasis, Alzheimer's, diabetes, and rare conditions.IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 members and 35 nationalities. It is located in the Barcelona Science Park. IRB Barcelona forms part of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) and the "Xarxa de Centres de Recerca de Catalunya" (CERCA).DUTIESEXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLSMust Have - RequiredA bachelor's degree in Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similarA Master in BioinformaticsProgramming skills in PythonFluency in EnglishDesirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skills.Experience in international teams.Strong programming skills, ideally in Python (including data analysis, visualization and exploration packages, such as numpy, scipy, scikit-learn, matplotlib, seaborn, jupyter-notebook).Experience in collaborative software development using Git.Experience with Linux environments and Linux systems administration.Experience in web development (front-end and back-end).Experience with Databases (relational and non-relational).Familiarity with high performance computing (parallel execution, computational pipelines, workload managers).Experience in bioinformatics.Familiarity with software engineering concepts and methodologies.Ability to work independently and within a collaborative research team, and ability to comply with tight deadlines.Willingness to learn if missing any of the above.WORKING CONDITIONS & ENTITLEMENTSWorking conditions: Permanent Contract, "Científico-Tecnico", linked to NONCODRIVERS project. Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.Estimated annual gross salary: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.International environment: The opportunity to join a prestigious, diverse and inclusive international research institution and to become a member of an established research group.Benefits: Continuous training in a high-quality environment with unique professional career opportunities.HOW TO APPLY & SELECTION PROCESSNumber of positions available: numberSelection process: Pre-selection will be based on CV, motivation letter, experience, management of research and innovation.
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