Junior Bioinformatician - Sales Lab at the Department of Biology, Padua University
Location
University of Padua, Padova
Referent
Prof. Gabriele Sales
Deadline for application
June 2026

This position focuses on developing and applying AI-driven protein modeling pipelines, including generative and language-model based frameworks (e.g., protein language models, diGusion models), to analyze integrated single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics data and predict the functional impact of genomic variation.

Required Skills:
• Master’s degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience with the analysis of next-generation sequencing transcriptomic datasets (bulk RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq, or spatial transcriptomics).
• Familiarity with machine learning principles is required.
• Strong interest in biological data interpretation and translating computational insights into biological understanding.

Contract Details:
This is a full-time position with a duration of 2 years. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.