Remote Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Expert

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs seeks a Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Expert (PhD) for remote work worldwide. You will design bioinformatics workflows, analyze complex genomic datasets, and support AI model benchmarking and validation.

PhD or equivalent experience, strong Python/R skills, and proficiency in bioinformatics tools are required. Practical experience with AI-assisted biology is a plus.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent industry/research experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
• Hands-on experience analyzing biological data.
• Strong Python/R programming and analytical skills.
• Professional English proficiency (C1 or higher).
• Experience with AI/ML-assisted biology or drug discovery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate bioinformatics workflows.
• Analyze genomic and biological datasets.
• Optimize pipelines and statistical methods.
• Support AI model benchmarking and validation.
• Develop reproducible workflows and document findings.
• Provide scientific insights and actionable recommendations.

Skills

Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Genomics/Transcriptomics/Proteomics

Python or R

NGS & RNA-seq analysis

BLAST, Samtools, GATK, Biopython

Nextflow & Snakemake

Linux

Statistics & Scientific Reasoning

Technical Documentation

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Genomics or related

Tools

Nextflow

Snakemake

Linux

GATK

Job description

YO AI Labs seeks a Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Expert (PhD) for remote work worldwide. You will design bioinformatics workflows, analyze complex genomic datasets, and support AI model benchmarking and validation.

PhD or equivalent experience, strong Python/R skills, and proficiency in bioinformatics tools are required. Practical experience with AI-assisted biology is a plus.