Biology Professor | $30/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 374,891,000 - 749,782,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Pod Lead - Life Science (Terminal Bench Science) on a remote, contract basis. The role involves guiding a team of technical trainers, reviewing scientific workflows, and ensuring reliable computational outputs.

The candidate will mentor trainers, provide actionable feedback, and manage timelines to meet project deliverables. The ideal candidate holds a PhD or equivalent in life sciences, demonstrates strong Python skills, and has prior POD Lead experience on

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research experience in life sciences.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience as a POD Lead on scientific projects.
• Ability to validate workflows and reasoning.
• Analytical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technical trainers in life science tasks.
• Review workflows to ensure high accuracy.
• Validate computational outputs for reliability.
• Mentor trainers to maintain quality delivery.
• Provide actionable feedback and manage timelines.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize training processes.
• Oversee project timelines and deliverables.

Skills

Python programming

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Education

PhD or equivalent in life sciences

Tools

Bioinformatics tools

Computational genomics tools

Job description

Position: Pod Lead - Life Science (Terminal Bench Science)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $15-$30/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20-40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technical trainers developing life science tasks
• Review scientific workflows to ensure high accuracy
• Validate computational outputs for reliability and reproducibility
• Mentor trainers to maintain high-quality delivery standards
• Provide clear and actionable feedback on tasks
• Oversee project timelines and deliverables to meet deadlines
• Collaborate with teams to optimize training processes

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent research experience in life sciences
• Strong programming skills, especially in Python
• Previous experience as a POD Lead on scientific projects
• Ability to validate scientific reasoning and workflows
• Expertise in areas such as bioinformatics or computational genomics
• Strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving
• Familiarity with scientific tools is a plus