Job Description: We are a well and privately funded company based in Northern Italy and we are looking for the top quality people, both with experience and with potential, to support our expansion in the area of genomics services. We seek a highly motivated Bioinformatician to manage and analyze data generated by an ultrahigh-throughput DNA sequencing instrument (e.g. Solexa, 454, ABI Solid or similar). Responsibilities will include setting up analysis pipelines to conduct downstream bioinformatics analysis including: mapping to reference sequences, genome re-sequencing, ncRNA deep-sequencing, expression analysis, chip-seq, data quality control, genome scale data analysis. The Bioinformatician will be involved in experimental setup, data generation and mining for multiple research centers. Candidates must have a post graduate qualification in Bioinformatics or a primary degree in computer science with a postgraduate qualification in biological science. Applicants with computing skills and consolidated biological background from a numerate discipline (computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, biophysics) are also encouraged to apply. Some programming skills (Java, C++, Perl or Python) applied in a heterogeneous computing environment is essential as well as a basic experience in handling and maintaining MySQL database. Knowledge of a statistical analysis language such as R/Bioconductor is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills is also required as well as the ability to to work closely in a team and interact efficiently with external consultants, collaborators and customers. Please send your C.V. by fax to +390293305430 or by e-mail at hr [at] abmedica [dot] it