Bioinformatician – Data Science Unit (Ref. 2025-09-YZ/43)

 

The data science unit at the European Institute of Oncology is looking for a talented and highly motivated researcher to join our group for a fellowship in molecular modelling and simulations. The position is open to outstanding candidates with a PhD (preferred) or with a Master’s degree in Physics or Theoretical Chemistry or related areas.

 

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Physics or Theoretical Chemistry or related areas
  • Experience in molecular modelling, molecular-dynamics simulations and/or machine-learning tools for proteins
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

 What we offer

  • Fellowship with competitive salary depending on the experience of the candidate, starting from November 2025.
  • Access to high-performance computing resources.
  • Opportunities for collaboration, publications, and international networking.
  • A stimulating research environment in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.

 

Working environment:

The European Institute of Oncology (IEO) is one of the leading research institutes in Italy. IEO operates as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, linking fundamental and applied research to clinical activities, patient care and clinical trials. The Department of Experimental Oncology (DEO) hosts ~250 scientists working in 20 independent research groups and units. DEO is located within a scientific campus together with two other partner institutions: the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) and the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT). The IEO is one of the 13 members of the EU-LIFE alliance to promote excellence in life sciences in Europe. IEO is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.

 

Further info:

 

Write to [email protected]

 

Deadline of application September 28th.

 

Posted on 17th September 2025