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23 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

£48,380 per annum

EMBL Heidelberg, Germany

EMBL is a world leader in scientific research and at the forefront in the development of cutting-edge technologies. Research at EMBL is supported by the development of enabling technologies that are made available to the scientific community in its core facilities, ten of which are currently located at EMBL Heidelberg. Core facilities provide unique tools, expert advice and service for life scientists at EMBL and member states. A Core Facility on Microbial Automation & Culturomics (MACCF) has been recently set up in Heidelberg, and is seeking an experienced and highly motivated microbiome specialist to join the team. The facility was launched as part of the scientific Program Molecules to Ecosystems, and its mission is to enable large scale experimentation and screens in respect with cultivation, genetic manipulation and phenotyping of microbial species in isolation and / or in communities. The facility gives researchers access and training into cutting-edge automation, and...

26 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

Optical Engineer / Research Scientist

£42,573 - £48,374 per annum

EMBL Heidelberg, Germany

The Research Scientist will join the Prevedel group at EMBL Heidelberg. The goal of the lab is to develop next-generation, innovative optical imaging techniques to push the frontier of deep tissue and in vivo microscopy, with direct applications in biology and neuroscience. The primary role is to support the group by contributing to its research projects and day-to-day laboratory management. The successful candidate will directly participate in the group’s research projects and will be responsible for training and providing technical assistance to students and postdoctoral fellows. They will also be in charge of general lab organisation (Lab manager), including ordering of supplies and equipment and maintenance of databases. Your role Design of mechanical, optical, and electronic components of cutting-edge, custom light microscopes for three-dimensional imaging inside scattering biological tissue. Construction, alignment, and adaptation of...

26 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

User Research Officer

£41,425 - £46,343 per annum

EMBL Hybrid (Hinxton, UK)

Reporting to EMBL-EBI's Deputy Director, funded by Wellcome and working closely with senior colleagues responsible for data services, training, infrastructure development, in this role, you will work alongside colleagues in EMBL-EBI’s Global Engagement programme to: Develop a stakeholder map of the current landscape of life science data communities and resources in low and middle income countries, and identify gaps in engagement of biodata communities (including users, contributors, and delivery partners). Coordinate outreach to existing and new biodata communities to understand user needs, experiences, pain points and opportunities with respect to the use and development of biodata resources Work with EMBL-EBI-based service teams to inform user research and raise awareness of new stakeholders or new needs identified Build and share new and specific understanding of global community challenges, identify priority use...

24 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

Optical Engineer / Research Scientist

£36,473 - £41,444 per annum

EMBL Heidelberg, Germany

The Research Scientist will join the Prevedel group at EMBL Heidelberg. The goal of the lab is to develop next-generation, innovative optical imaging techniques to push the frontier of deep tissue and in vivo microscopy, with direct applications in biology and neuroscience. The primary role is to support the group by contributing to its research projects and day-to-day laboratory management. The successful candidate will directly participate in the group’s research projects and will be responsible for training and providing technical assistance to students and postdoctoral fellows. They will also be in charge of general lab organisation (Lab manager), including ordering of supplies and equipment and maintenance of databases. Your role Design of mechanical, optical, and electronic components of cutting-edge, custom light microscopes for three-dimensional imaging inside scattering biological tissue. Construction, alignment, and adaptation of custom...

24 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

Bioinformatician

£41,425 per annum

EMBL Hybrid (Hinxton, UK)

We are seeking a skilled bioinformatician who is enthusiastic about developing and maintaining high-quality genome resources for microbial research communities to join the Ensembl Microbes team. As part of the Ensembl project, Ensembl Microbes provides access to bacterial, archaeal, fungal and protist genomes and their annotations to research communities worldwide. We collaborate closely with bioinformaticians, software engineers and project leaders across Ensembl to manage data flows, increase the representation of microbial genomes, develop new features and annotations, and ensure reliable data delivery. Ensembl Microbes is also part of EMBL-EBI’s Microbiome Informatics team, which develops the MGnify resource and AMR Portal , providing opportunities for collaboration on shared datasets and methods. We are also active partners in international collaborations to support the annotation and dissemination of microbial genomes. The Microbiome Informatics team is led by...

24 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

User Research Officer: Bioinformatics

£41,425 per annum

EMBL Hinxton, UK

Reporting to EMBL-EBI's Deputy Director, funded by Wellcome and working closely with senior colleagues responsible for data services, training, infrastructure development, in this role, you will work alongside colleagues in EMBL-EBI’s Global Engagement programme to: Develop a stakeholder map of the current landscape of life science data communities and resources in low and middle income countries, and identify gaps in engagement of biodata communities (including users, contributors, and delivery partners). Coordinate outreach to existing and new biodata communities to understand user needs, experiences, pain points and opportunities with respect to the use and development of biodata resources Work with EMBL-EBI-based service teams to inform user research and raise awareness of new stakeholders or new needs identified Build and share new and specific understanding of global community challenges, identify priority use cases...

24 Aug, 2026

Full Time Fixed Term

Research Manager: AI & Molecular Biology

£31,642 per annum

EMBL Rome, Italy

As our Research Manager, you will act as the strategic and administrative bridge between the group and funding agencies. Your primary objective will be to transform complex scientific ideas into highly competitive, compliant, and persuasive proposals tailored directly to funder priorities. Beyond funding, you will keep the group running smoothly, from managing awarded projects to supporting operations and outreach. Your role Grant writing and funding strategy (the core of the role): Develop and maintain the group’s funding strategy with the Group Leader; monitor the funding landscape (ERC, Horizon Europe, EMBO, HFSP, Wellcome, national schemes, foundations, industry) and identify calls matched to our research. Lead proposal development end to end: structure the scientific narrative, draft and edit text, and translate AI and molecular biology concepts into compelling cases for support. Coordinate submissions, budgets and deadlines,. You will...

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