Remote Computational Biologist — AI Benchmarking Specialist

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 89,544 - 117,096; Part time

Job summary

A prominent recruiting agency is seeking a Computational Biologist for a remote role with a pay range of $65 to $85 per hour. In this position, you will design benchmark problems and analyze biological datasets. Applicants must possess an advanced degree in a relevant field and experience with bioinformatics tools such as BLAST and samtools. This hourly contract offers flexible commitment between 10 to 40 hours per week, suitable for those with strong analytical skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, genomics, or related field.
• Strong experience analyzing sequencing datasets.
• Proficiency with bioinformatics tools and formats.

Responsibilities

• Design biologically grounded benchmark problems.
• Identify, preprocess, and anonymize datasets.
• Validate dataset solutions using bioinformatics analysis.

Skills

Analyzing sequencing or omics datasets

Proficiency with bioinformatics tools

Skilled in Python, R, or bash

Understanding of biological experiment design

Education

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in relevant field

Tools

BLAST

samtools

DESeq2

Job description

A prominent recruiting agency is seeking a Computational Biologist for a remote role with a pay range of $65 to $85 per hour. In this position, you will design benchmark problems and analyze biological datasets. Applicants must possess an advanced degree in a relevant field and experience with bioinformatics tools such as BLAST and samtools. This hourly contract offers flexible commitment between 10 to 40 hours per week, suitable for those with strong analytical skills in a dynamic environment.