IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, is looking for a Bioinformatician to join The Experimental Gastroenterology Lab, headed by Dr. Ungaro in the Department of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy.
Our lab focuses on the investigation of the cellular and molecular mechanisms at the basis of the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal diseases, including chronic inflammatory conditions, such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and cancer.
Current projects include the study of the mechanisms through which the microbiota contribute to the alterations of mucosal immunity in the human gut, via either cellular and molecular biology or machine learning-driven approaches. More details about the team and the main lines of research are available at: https://www.experimentalgastroenterology.it/projects

Main activities (required):
Bulk RNA-seq analysis
Single-cell RNA-seq analysis
Spatial transcriptomics analysis
Not mandatory but appreciated, maintenance of Snakemake pipelines

Who we are looking for a candidate with the following minimum level of qualifications:
Master’s degree in biomedical sciences or related subjects




Knowledge of Bash and at least one programming language among R and Python
A strong background in molecular biology
Enjoy working independently and as part of a team

Work details:
Type of contract: fixed-term contract, scholarship
Duration: 12 months, renewable for up to an additional 2 years
Place of work: IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, via Olgettina, 60 - Milan (Italy)

At San Raffaele Scientific Institute, a world-renowned center of excellence for clinical and scientific activities, we believe that considering diversity and promoting an open and inclusive environment is crucial to our success. We are committed to ensure that equal employment opportunities are provided and based on merit without regard to age, religion, sex, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, cultural and social backgrounds, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We offer attractive conditions and rewards appropriate to an internationally competitive research organization.

📌 BIOINFORMATICIAN POSITION IN THE EXPERIMENTAL GASTROENTEROLOGY UNIT (Milano)
🏢 Ospedale San Raffaele
📍 Milano