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PhD-Level Bioinformatics Experts
Location
United States
Posted
71 days ago
Salary
$60 - $85 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
PhD-Level Bioinformatics Experts
Weekday (YC W21)
This role is for one of our clients Compensation: $60-$85 per hour We are seeking highly skilled Bioinformatics Experts to contribute to a high-priority evaluation project with a leading AI research organization. In this role, you will independently solve complex bioinformatics data analysis problems, working with large-scale biological datasets and submitting fully documented analytical workflows. This is a problem-solving focused role, where you will work under a blind protocol—approaching each task independently without prior context. Your work will directly contribute to evaluating advanced AI systems on real-world scientific reasoning tasks.
Job Requirements
- Key Responsibilities
- Solve complex bioinformatics challenges across domains such as genomics, transcriptomics, and virology.
- Analyze large-scale biological datasets and derive meaningful insights.
- Develop and submit well-structured, reproducible Jupyter notebooks documenting your full analytical workflow.
- Apply strong independent reasoning to ambiguous and open-ended analytical problems.
- Ideal Qualifications
- PhD or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience in at least two of the following areas:
- RNA-seq analysis
- Variant calling
- Metagenomic classification
- Epigenomics (ChIP-seq, methylation analysis)
- Single-cell analysis
- Population genetics
- Proficiency in Python and/or R for building bioinformatics pipelines.
- Experience creating reproducible and well-documented Jupyter notebooks.
- Familiarity with command-line bioinformatics tools (e.g., samtools).
- Strong independent problem-solving skills with the ability to work without direct guidance.
- Engagement Details
- Duration: 4-week contract, starting in March.
- Tasks assigned on a rolling basis.
- Fully remote role with flexible working hours.
- Interview Process
- Short screening questionnaire to assess technical expertise and tool familiarity.
- Contract & Payment Terms
- Engagement on an independent contractor basis.
- Work can be completed on your own schedule.
- Project duration may vary based on performance and project requirements.
- Work involves only non-confidential, publicly available data.
- Payments processed weekly via Stripe or Wise based on completed work.
- Candidates requiring H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship are not eligible.
- Core Skills
- Bioinformatics | Genomics | Python/R | Data Analysis | Jupyter Notebooks
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