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Bioinformaticist

Miami, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Key Biscayne, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis ...

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How much do bioinformatician i jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioinformatician i 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 a Bioinformatician I?

A Bioinformatician I is an entry-level professional who applies computational techniques and software tools to analyze biological data, such as DNA, RNA, or protein sequences. They often work in research or clinical settings, collaborating with biologists and other scientists to interpret complex datasets. Typical responsibilities include processing data, running analyses, maintaining databases, and assisting with the development of bioinformatics pipelines. This role requires a strong foundation in biology, statistics, and computer programming, often using languages like Python or R. Bioinformaticians I help translate raw biological data into meaningful scientific insights.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bioinformatician I, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bioinformatician I, you need a strong background in biology, statistics, and computer science, typically with a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, and proficiency in bioinformatics tools and databases (e.g., BLAST, NCBI, Ensembl) are commonly required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for accurately analyzing complex biological data and translating results into actionable insights for research and development.

What types of projects and collaborations can a Bioinformatician I expect in their first year on the job?

As a Bioinformatician I, you will typically work on projects involving the analysis and interpretation of biological datasets, such as genomic or transcriptomic data. You can expect to collaborate closely with biologists, data scientists, and software engineers to support research objectives and help design experiments. Early-career bioinformaticians often assist with data preprocessing, develop scripts for data analysis, and help maintain data pipelines. This role offers a supportive environment for learning new tools and methodologies, and provides opportunities to contribute to publications and cross-disciplinary research teams.
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Infographic showing various Bioinformatician I job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,169 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Bioinformaticist

AIS, Inc.

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. AIS is looking for a Bioinformaticist to support SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division (MMTD).
Primary Function:
The Bioinformaticist will conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis techniques to understand the distribution and abundance of marine and anadromous species at SEFSC MMTD. The role involves developing, refining, and utilizing molecular techniques to investigate marine organisms; analyzing genomic datasets including RADseq, WGS, population genomics, metabarcoding, and eDNA; and participating in the NMFS Omics network of bioinformaticists and Omics specialists across NMFS. This position is contingent upon contract award and available funding.
Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Use statistical and computational approaches to assess data and results that influence fisheries management and conservation of marine and anadromous taxa.
  • Continue development of robust data management planning and execution to meet all requirements of the Public Access to Research Results (PARR) Act.
  • Collaborate with the program manager to identify research priorities and conduct project management to ensure efficient and accurate data delivery; construct and manage deadlines.
  • Manage laboratory approaches including assisting with purchasing, inventory management, and training new employees.
  • Occasionally participate in the collection and analysis of data on anadromous or marine organisms, including fieldwork (generally less than 1 week at sea).
  • Establish and nurture effective partnerships with internal and external scientists and resource managers from NOAA offices, Federal and State agencies, academic institutions, and international institutions.
  • Collaborate with internal and external groups to facilitate information sharing toward common objectives.
  • Prepare management reports, information products, and presentations for both general and technical audiences.
  • Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.
  • Attend planning and coordination meetings with MMTD researchers virtually or in person.

Compensation:
Candidates will be paid an hourly rate to be negotiated, and total compensation will vary depending on candidates' depth of experience. This is a full-time position. AIS benefits package includes health and dental insurance, vacation, sick and holiday benefits.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS Degree in Marine Science or related field plus five years of relevant experience.
  • Bioinformatics expertise, including experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis (RNA-seq, exome-seq, whole-genome and targeted sequencing, methylation analysis).
  • Strong knowledge of R/Bioconductor, Python, and other programming languages used in data science and bioinformatics.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, R) and knowledge of software engineering best practices.
  • Experience with data visualization tools/libraries such as ggplot, heatmaps, or dimension reduction techniques.
  • Ability to present and publish to peer-reviewed audiences and journals.
  • Ability to go to sea (generally less than 1 week) and lead a small team.
  • Working knowledge of marine mammal or marine science research activities.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS Degree (or higher) in Marine Science, Biology, Oceanography, Ecology, Statistics
  • Experience with population genomics, landscape genetic analysis, source-sink dynamics, CKMR, and metabarcoding bioinformatics in marine fish and mammal species.
  • Experience with analysis of eDNA data.

Travel:
  • Travel is required. Field participation in MMTD marine mammal and turtle research; survey equipment logistics; meetings, workshops, and conferences.

Location:
  • 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami FL 33149 (SEFSC Miami Laboratory)

An Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of A.I.S. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our employees and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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