Bioinformatician (m/w/d)

Bioinformatician (m/w/d)
Tulln

Join us as a bioinformatician (Microbiome & Metabolomics) and play a key role in shaping cutting-edge research. You’ll manage complex datasets, build pipelines, and apply advanced statistics to animal trial and sequencing data. With global collaboration opportunities and career growth, this role combines science, technology, and real-world impact.

Your key responsibilities

Organizing data and databases
Development of pipelines for data flows
Taking care of any aspect of at least one massive and
Growing dataset - of course together with colleagues
Statistical analyses - animal trials with various data sources
Sequencing analysis, mainly microbiome data

We offer

A truly international mindset and culture, where global and regional activities are tightly linked
A dynamic environment where ambition can flourish, where opportunities are given and where good performance gets recognized
Attractive benefits such as optional Klima ticket for whole Austria (after 6 months of employment), supported canteen, accident insurance for work and private incidents, free drinks, etc.
Type of employment: Full time for 38,5 hours / week, unlimited contract
We offer a gross annual salary of € 56.000, with the possibility of overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.

You bring

Strong skills in data management and databases.
Extensive knowledge and experience in: Computer science, Statistics, Metabolomics, Sequencing analysis / microbiome data
Very good programming skills in: R, at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Perl), At least one (partially) compiled language (e.g. Java, C++)
Experience with cloud data workflows and computing, preferably Azure and AWS.
Proficiency in Linux system setup and shell scripting (bash).
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, plus general biological knowledge.

About Animal Nutrition & Health
ANH, in the process of separating from dsm-firmenich, is a global leader in animal nutrition and health, as well as vitamins, carotenoids, and aroma ingredients - driven by its strong purpose: feeding the planet without costing the earth. Together, we make it possible. www.dsm-firmenich.com/ANH

About dsm-firmenich
At 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 role? Then please apply online via our career portal. The process is basically based on the dsm-firmenich application procedure, which is described on the dsm-firmenich career website. For data protection reasons, we can only accept and process applications via our career portal.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At 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.