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Job Summary:
Opportunity for a Junior Researcher in Bioinformatics focused on research and development of innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture.
Key Highlights:
1. Engagement in research and development of innovative bioinformatics solutions.
2. Innovative, dynamic, and collaborative environment with growth opportunities.
3. Connection with a team of experts at the forefront of biologicals in agriculture.
Opportunity for **JUNIOR RESEARCHER \- BIOINFORMATICS based in Curitiba** — join our \#BioTeam!
Biotrop Biological Solutions is a Brazilian company born from the vision and entrepreneurship of a select group of professionals passionate about agribusiness. We focus on research and development of innovative solutions aimed at contributing to more sustainable, healthy, and regenerative agriculture.
**Mission:** Plan and conduct computational-level scientific research activities aligned with the company’s purpose.
**Responsibilities and Duties** **Activities:**
* Analysis of genomic, transcriptomic, metagenomic, and biochemical data
* Metadata analysis
* Application of Bioinformatics tools for microbial taxonomy
* Application of bioinformatics tools for functional analysis of microbial and plant genomes and transcriptomes
* Planning and conducting in silico experiments and tests
* Development of new products (software, algorithms) and application technologies for agribusiness
* Statistical analysis and interpretation of results for report generation
* Generation of technical\-scientific reports and expert opinions to support regulatory processes
* Maintenance of accurate records of experimental procedures and routines compliant with ISO 17025 standards
* Preparation of technical presentations for specialized and general audiences
* Organization and maintenance of databases
Conduct literature-based investigations and data collection;
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**Requirements and Qualifications** **To apply, you must have:**
* Degree in Biology, Agronomy, Biotechnology, Data Science, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related fields
* Postgraduate degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Bioinformatics (desirable)
* Intermediate English proficiency
**Additional Information** **Benefits:**
* Health Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Meal Allowance
* On\-site Meals
* Life Insurance
* Transportation Allowance
* Childcare Meal Allowance
* Profit\-Sharing Program (PPR)
* Private Pension Plan
At **BIOTROP**, we are driven by a purpose: **to contribute to more sustainable, healthy, and regenerative agriculture**. Born from the dream and entrepreneurship of selective and passionate agribusiness professionals, we are now a reference in biological and natural solutions that make a difference in the field.
With a **Global Office** in Vinhedo/SP, a **Research Center** in St. Antônio de Posse (SP), and **Advanced Microorganism Multiplication Centers** in Curitiba (PR) and Jaguariúna (SP), we bring cutting\-edge technology and continuous innovation to the Brazilian and international markets — always focused on delivering greater productivity, profitability, and sustainability to farmers.
As part of the BioFirst Group, **present in over 70 countries** and with more than 2\.800 employees worldwide, BIOTROP contributes to a global R&D ecosystem, delivering high\-performance innovation to agribusiness on a global scale.
**The Culture That Drives Us**
At BIOTROP, our culture is guided by values reflecting who we are and how we operate every day.
* Customer First
* Passion for Sustainability
* Collaboration and Ownership Mindset
* Well\-being
* Execution
**Why Work at BIOTROP?**
* Innovative, dynamic, and collaborative environment.
* Genuine opportunities for development and growth.
* Connection with a team of experts at the forefront of biologicals in agriculture.
* A purpose that makes a difference for the world and for the future.
If you want to join a team shaping the future of agribusiness with innovative biological solutions, make the natural choice: **become BIOTROP!**
**Explore our job openings and transform your career with us!**