Associate Scientist Bioinformatics at DSM

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Python, R, Omics Data Analysis, Workflow Development, AWS, Docker, Data Science Libraries, Scientific Programming, Microbial Omics, Microbiome Omics, Communication Skills, Git, Cloud Computing, API Endpoints

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Job title – Associate Scientist Bioinformatics Location – Delft, The Netherlands We are seeking a highly skilled Bioinformatics Scientist to join dsm-firmenich's Data Science & AI unit. You will join a team which is at the forefront of developing and deploying -omics analyses workflows and modeling & AI algorithms to innovate in health, nutrition and beauty in dsm-firmenich. Your key responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain bioinformatics algorithms and workflows on cloud infrastructure Utilize Python and/or R and its most common libraries to build and optimize omics analysis methods Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate scientific requirements into scalable and user-friendly tools. Perform trainings and demonstrations of tools we develop for the scientific community Report and publish results internally and also in scientific journals Apply modern tools such as git, AWS, Docker, relational data models, cloud-native computing and API endpoints in your daily work. We offer Opportunity to join a dynamic and thriving computational biology team in Data Science & Research in Delft and across the globe. Highly motivated, professional and committed multicultural and interdisciplinary team. Opportunity to put your scientific skills into practice with innovations in health, nutrition and sustainability Opportunity to contribute to the success of our teams. Grow and develop your skills through our in-house training courses. Being a part of company shaping a strong legacy heritage through industrial innovations and cutting-edge technology. You bring Ph.D. or similar experience (4 years) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience in omics data analysis and workflow development (CWL/Nextflow) Demonstrated proficiency in scientific programming languages (Python/R) and its data science libraries. Hands-on experience with AWS services, containerization and databases. Clear interest in computational and biotechnological developments in microbial and microbiome omics domain Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex concepts to non-experts and actionable insights. About dsm-firmenichAt dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Our application process Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively interact with applications via our career portal. Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statementAt dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work. Agency Statement We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain bioinformatics algorithms and workflows on cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Perform trainings and publish results in scientific journals.