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Houston Methodist

Master of Science degree with a major in bioinformatics, computer science, biostatistics or mathematics EXPERIENCE * One year of work experience in bioinformatics analysis LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS ...

Vivodyne

Senior Bioinformatician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

We're looking for a Bioinformatician who can develop new analytical methods and build robust infrastructure to support them at scale. You will define how we process, store, integrate, and interpret ...

Mass General Brigham

Bioinformatician I

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $109K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... Knowledge of existing bioinformatics analysis tools, methods, and databases is a significant plus.

Massgeneralbrigham

Bioinformatician I

Somerville, MA · On-site

$75K - $109K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... The Bioinformatician will be developing and supporting the complex bioinformatics infrastructure ...

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IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

By utilizing a technologically advanced infrastructure and the highest quality biomaterials, IBX ... IBX is seeking a self-motivated bioinformatician with 2-3 years of experience in bioinformatics or ...

IHRC, Inc.

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

As required to fulfill the responsibilities of the position IHRC Inc. seeks a dedicated and experienced Bioinformatician II to support our clients at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Massgeneralbrigham

Bioinformatician I

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$75K - $109K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... Knowledge of existing bioinformatics analysis tools, methods, and databases is a significant plus.

IHRC INCORPORATED

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

As required to fulfill the responsibilities of the position IHRC Inc. seeks a dedicated and experienced Bioinformatician II to support our clients at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site +1

By utilizing a technologically advanced infrastructure and the highest quality biomaterials, IBX ... IBX is seeking a self-motivated bioinformatician with 2-3 years of experience in bioinformatics or ...

ROSALIND

Bioinformatics Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

As a Bioinformatics Engineer, you will develop software for analyzing and visualizing complex biological data while collaborating with Front-End and Cloud Infrastructure Engineering teams.

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for a bioinformatician in the United States is $96,169.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Bioinformatician vs Data Scientist?

AspectA BioinformaticianData Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, healthcare institutionsTech companies, finance, consulting firms
Industry UsageBiotechnology, healthcare, genomicsFinance, marketing, technology

While both roles analyze complex data, a Bioinformatician specializes in biological data, such as genomic sequences, working primarily in healthcare and biotech sectors. A Data Scientist handles diverse datasets across industries, focusing on extracting insights to inform business decisions. The roles share skills in programming and statistical analysis but differ in domain expertise and application areas.

What kind of jobs do bioinformaticians do?

Bioinformaticians analyze biological data using computational tools and programming skills to interpret genetic, genomic, and proteomic information. They often work in research labs, healthcare, or biotech companies, developing algorithms, managing large datasets, and supporting scientific discoveries. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R and knowledge of biology are essential for these roles.

Is bioinformatics well paying?

Bioinformaticians typically earn competitive salaries that vary by experience, education, and location. In general, the field offers above-average pay compared to many other scientific roles, especially for those with advanced skills in programming, data analysis, and biological sciences.

Is bioinformatics a good career?

Bioinformatics is a growing field that combines biology, computer science, and data analysis to interpret biological data. It offers opportunities in research, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, often requiring skills in programming, statistics, and knowledge of biological sciences. The demand for bioinformaticians is increasing as biological data generation accelerates, making it a promising career choice for those with relevant expertise.
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Bioinformatician - Urology - Chan

Houston Methodist

On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Houston Methodist rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 300 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

At Houston Methodist, the Bioinformatician position is responsible for managing all aspects of data analysis, data storage and bioinformatics support. This position specifically performs bioinformatics and statistical analysis for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) experiments as well as develops pipelines, application tools for laboratory scientists, and administrating local and remote servers. FLSA STATUS
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • Master of Science degree with a major in bioinformatics, computer science, biostatistics or mathematics

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of work experience in bioinformatics analysis

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Skill in planning and organizing the work area
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems
  • Demonstrates self-motivation in performing job duties and following procedures

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Leads or coordinates discussions on a reoccurring or ad hoc schedule involving bioinformatics issues, update and projects with physicians, staff and vendors.
  • Communicates effectively and demonstrates necessary application upgrades and needed improvements for medical director NGS result interpretation.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs bioinformatics analysis NGS assays.
  • Trains staff to perform clinical NGS assay bioinformatics analysis workflows prior to medical director result interpretation.
  • Maintains hardware, servers, software and databases used in the lab.
  • In coordination with the medical directors, testing personnel and vendors, troubleshoots bioinformatics pipelines, application or hardware related issues as they arise.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Maintains compliance with guidelines set by regulatory bodies.
  • Prepares bioinformatics analysis protocols to be implemented into the clinical testing workflow and clinical NGS report templates for the medical directors.
  • Validates and performs audits of scheduled bioinformatics quality assurance tasks, including but not limited to new versions of publicly annotated databases, COSMIC, server backup and failover testing.
  • Maintains a safe environment within the Laboratory, following all policies and procedures for safety, security and emergency preparedness.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Accountable for the proper use of equipment and supplies.
  • Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Develops and validates new and current bioinformatics pipelines, Gui application tools, application upgrades and server hardware.
  • Provides statistical support to health science research projects.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: No
    • Business professional: Yes
    • Other (department approved): No

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* No

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

Work Shift:

1 - Day (United States of America)

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Non-clinical Houston Methodist is one of the nation's leading health systems and academic medical centers. The health system consists of eight hospitals: Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Houston Methodist also includes a research institute; a comprehensive residency program; international patient services; freestanding comprehensive care clinics, emergency care and imaging centers; and outpatient facilities. Come lead with us!

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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