EMBL

Research Institutes · Bioinformatics
16Open roles14 posted in 30 days+8 this week
$56kMedian advertised pay$55k – $62k−12% vs market
25 daysTime to fillmedian of 53 closed rolesmarket: 37 days
Lately:+8 roles posted this weekFollow changes →

Facts

as of Nov 14, 2026

EMBL, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, is an intergovernmental research organisation founded in 1974 and funded by its member states. It carries out research in molecular biology, provides scientific services and bioinformatics data resources through EMBL-EBI, trains scientists and develops new technologies. It is headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, with further sites in Hinxton, Grenoble, Hamburg, Rome and Barcelona.

It is hiring: 16 open roles, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 12% below the market estimate for the same roles.

Headquarters
Heidelberg, Germany
Founded
1974
Employees
1001-5000estimated range
Open roles
16 in 4 citiesAlion job postings
Official records
Wikidata Q695267
Website
embl.org

As of Nov 14, 2026, Alion lists 16 open roles at EMBL. EMBL is headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany. It was founded in 1974. The median pay stated in its open roles is $56k, across 5 postings that state pay.

Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake

What the registers and the postings say about this employer.

Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices

Hiring at full speed: most open roles are fresh.

Science & Research is the largest family, 31 of open roles.

14Posted in 30 days88% of open roles are fresh
0%Remote roles0 of 16
1Roles in AI6% of open roles
4Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Closed for your country
A large company (1001-5000): remote hiring from abroad is rare without a local entity
United Kingdom31On site
Germany24On site
France5On site
Italy3On site
Remote, from elsewhere0Rare
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 0.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
EMBL25 days
Market, same roles37 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand46
Pay4
Your chance43
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time+57%
Aug 3This week
Open roles a week: 7 then, 11 now
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Science & Research31▼
DevOps8
Management8▼
Operations8▼
Field & Service8▼
Backend6▼
Newest roles
Research Technician/Lab Officer
In office · Full-Time · Bachelor's Degree · Heidelberg
Mechatronic Engineer – Cryo-EM Technology Development (Part-time)
$47k – $53k per year · In office · Part-Time · Heidelberg
Site Reliability Engineer
$55k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Hinxton
Campus Operations Manager
$61k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · Hinxton
What postings ask forlanguages named in open roles
English850%
German319%
Spanish16%
French16%
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 57%Doctoral Degree (PhD) 43%
7 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Flexible schedule16100%
Cafeteria16100%
Health insurance1488%
Parental leave1488%
Annual leave1488%
Hybrid work744%
Professional development425%
Continuous learning16%
Contract type
Full-Time 14Internship 1Part-Time 1
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation offered
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

Pays 12% below the market estimate for the same roles.

$56kMedianmarket estimate $64k
$55k – $62kTypical rangeUSD a year
$71kHighest paying roleSenior Solutions Architect – Digital Experience & AI
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Footprint

Hiring in 4 cities in 4 countries.

4Cities
4Countries
HeidelbergBusiest site
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SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
Heidelberg GermanyHeadquarters10Science & Research, Finance, Sales40%
Hinxton United KingdomRegional office4DevOps, Management, Sales25%
Rome ItalyNot classified1Science & Research100%
Barcelona SpainNot classified1Communications0%
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Technologies named in job postings at EMBL over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.

119Technologies in use
45Postings analysed
74/100Stack modernityAI adopter
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Full EMBL tech stack119 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site

Newsroom

top 0.01%Web presenceof 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
4Hacker News storiesbest: 8 points
#31,209Web rankTranco top 1M
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once