Bioinformatics Expert – AI | $43/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 986,290,000 - 1,134,233,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Computational Genomics Expert AI for a contractor assignment. The role is remote, with a 40-hour work week and 4 hours of PST overlap daily.

You will design challenging genomics tasks, craft realistic datasets, and develop multi-step analyses using Python and bioinformatics tools. You will also publish reference solutions and ground truths, ensuring reproducibility and scientific rigor.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research experience in bioinformatics or genomics.
• Proficient Python programming.
• Experience with genomic sequence data analysis.
• Experience working in Linux/CLI environments.
• Familiarity with computational genomics workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design tasks in computational genomics and AI evaluation.
• Create tasks using genomic datasets.
• Develop multi-step analyses with Python and command-line tools.
• Create reference solutions, expected outputs and ground truths.
• Validate tasks for scientific correctness and reproducibility.

Skills

Python

Linux CLI

Bioinformatics

Education

PhD or equivalent in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Genomics

Tools

Command-line tools

Bioinformatics libraries

Job description

Position: Computational Genomics Expert AI

Type: Contractor Assignment

Compensation: $43 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: Full-time (40 hours/week), with 4 hours of PST overlap per day

Role Responsibilities

• Design challenging tasks in computational genomics and bioinformatics for AI evaluation.
• Create realistic tasks involving biological sequence and genomics datasets.
• Develop multi-step analyses using Python, command-line tools, and bioinformatics libraries.
• Create reference solutions, expected outputs, and objectively verifiable ground truths.
• Validate tasks for scientific correctness, reproducibility, and appropriate difficulty.

Requirements

• Ph.D., postdoctoral experience, or equivalent research experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Computational Genetics, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong hands-on programming experience in Python.
• Experience analyzing biological sequence or genomics datasets.
• Comfortable working in Linux/command-line computational environments.
• Strong understanding of computational genomics and bioinformatics workflows.