Remote Genomics Data Scientist (Contract, PhD)

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Part time

Job summary

A leading bioinformatics firm is seeking PhD-Level Bioinformatics Experts for a remote role. You will tackle complex data analysis problems and handle large biological datasets effectively, developing analytical workflows using Jupyter notebooks. Candidates must have a PhD or Master’s in related fields and hands-on experience in bioinformatics techniques like RNA-seq analysis and proficiency in Python or R. This position is on an hourly contract basis with competitive compensation ranging from $60 to $85 per hour.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in RNA-seq analysis, variant calling, metagenomics, or similar.
• Proficiency in Python and/or R for bioinformatics pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex bioinformatics data analysis problems independently.
• Analyze large biological datasets across genomics, transcriptomics, and related domains.
• Develop complete analytical workflows using reproducible Jupyter notebooks.

Skills

Problem-solving

Python

R

Bioinformatics tools

Data analysis

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics or related field

Master's in Bioinformatics or related field

Tools

Jupyter Notebooks

samtools

Job description

A leading bioinformatics firm is seeking PhD-Level Bioinformatics Experts for a remote role. You will tackle complex data analysis problems and handle large biological datasets effectively, developing analytical workflows using Jupyter notebooks. Candidates must have a PhD or Master’s in related fields and hands-on experience in bioinformatics techniques like RNA-seq analysis and proficiency in Python or R. This position is on an hourly contract basis with competitive compensation ranging from $60 to $85 per hour.