Remote Bioinformatics Scientist for AI Benchmarking (Contract)

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; CAD 62,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a contract-based expert to design and evaluate biology and computational workflows for AI benchmarking. You will provide genomics and multi-omics insights, optimize pipeline parameters, and analyze complex biological data to guide model development and validation.

The role requires strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to diverse teams and documented best practices for knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in biology, bioinformatics, or related STEM field.
• Fluent English (written and spoken) at C1 or higher.
• Hands-on experience analyzing real biological data.
• Proficient in Python and/or R for scientific analysis.
• Strong statistical and analytical reasoning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Track record of solving complex biological problems.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate biology and computational workflows to support AI benchmarking.
• Provide expert insights on genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic data analyses.
• Assess and optimize pipeline parameters and tool configurations.
• Analyze datasets and provide actionable recommendations.
• Guide development and validation of biology-related AI models.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse collaborators.
• Document methodologies and best practices for knowledge transfer.

Skills

English proficiency

Statistical analysis

Biology data analysis

Scientific problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

PhD in biology or related field

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a contract-based expert to design and evaluate biology and computational workflows for AI benchmarking. You will provide genomics and multi-omics insights, optimize pipeline parameters, and analyze complex biological data to guide model development and validation.

The role requires strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to diverse teams and documented best practices for knowledge transfer.