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Bioinformatics Consultant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bioinformatics Leader

Boston, MA · On-site

$200K - $229K/yr

As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we ... Bioinformatics Leader ZSD's bioinformatics team delivers work spanning multi-omics analysis ...

Draft technical reports and provide domain-specific consultation to project teams and public health stakeholders. Qualifications * Advanced background/degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology ...

Bioinformatics Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

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Documents consultation, analysis, and quality control efforts * Researches and stays up-to-date on emerging technologies/tools, trends, standards, and best practices related to bioinformatics ...

Bioinformatics Scientist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

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... consulting. * Provide bioinformatics support to include somatic and germline variant calling and analysis, single-cell and bulk gene expression analysis, de novo assembly of genomes and ...

... consulting. * Provide bioinformatics support to include somatic and germline variant calling and analysis, single-cell and bulk gene expression analysis, de novo assembly of genomes and ...

Bioinformatics Scientist

Bethesda, MD

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

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... consulting. * Provide bioinformatics support to include somatic and germline variant calling and analysis, single-cell and bulk gene expression analysis, de novo assembly of genomes and ...

Bioinformatics Management

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$110K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

It serves as the primary consultative authority for complex research design, solution architecture ... Responsibilities Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or ...

Bioinformatics Management

Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid

$110K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

It serves as the primary consultative authority for complex research design, solution architecture ... Responsibilities Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or ...

Bioinformatics Management

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$110K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

It serves as the primary consultative authority for complex research design, solution architecture ... Responsibilities Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or ...

Bioinformatics Management

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$110K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

It serves as the primary consultative authority for complex research design, solution architecture ... Responsibilities Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or ...

Bioinformatics Management

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$110K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

It serves as the primary consultative authority for complex research design, solution architecture ... Responsibilities Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or ...

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How much do bioinformatics consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioinformatics consultant in the United States is $203,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bioinformatics consultant do?

A Bioinformatics Consultant analyzes biological data using computational tools to support research and decision-making in fields like genomics, biotechnology, and healthcare. They design algorithms, develop software, and interpret complex datasets to extract meaningful insights. Their work can involve advising on data management strategies, optimizing workflows, and integrating bioinformatics solutions into research pipelines. Often, they collaborate with researchers, clinicians, or pharmaceutical companies to solve biological problems efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bioinformatics consultant?

To thrive as a Bioinformatics Consultant, you need a strong background in computational biology, data analysis, and molecular biology, often supported by a relevant degree such as bioinformatics, computer science, or a life science field. Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, R), bioinformatics tools (BLAST, Galaxy, Bioconductor), and experience with databases and cloud platforms is highly valued, and certifications in these areas can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to translate complex data insights to clients set outstanding consultants apart. These skills enable you to deliver actionable results, collaborate effectively with diverse teams, and adapt to the evolving needs of scientific projects.

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Infographic showing various Bioinformatics Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $203,468 per year, or $97.8 per hour.

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Job DescriptionPosition Summary

Bioinformatics consultant for studies of prion-like proteins and low complexity domains.

Department Name

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Anticipated Start Date

August 24th, 2026

Anticipated Weekly Hours

5 hrs

Required Job Qualifications

Experience studying yeast prions, biomolecular condensates, and low-complexity domains; experience developing computational tools to quantify microscopy images.

Essential Duties

Assist in preparation of manuscripts; consult on bioinformatic analysis of low-complexity domains and computational analysis of microscopy studies.

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Colorado State University is one of the nation’s top public Tier 1 Research universities and an institution on the rise. Our Ram success is driven by an ambition to be excellent in all we do combined with an unparalleled location that is one of the fastest-growing and most vibrant areas in the country. CSU is a higher education destination for working and learning for faculty, staff, and students from across Colorado, the nation, and around the globe. CSU has produced record enrollment in the past decade, built on all-time highs in student diversity and student success, experienced record fundraising and research expenditures that keep hitting new highs year-after-year, and our faculty are known nationally and internationally for their groundbreaking research. Among other recognition for research and creative scholarship, CSU was recognized in 2022 as one of 10 top research institutions in the world contributing to solving the COVID pandemic. CSU is thriving, with a five-year average enrollment of more than 33,400 students. The record-setting 2022 incoming class of 5,517 students reflects 25% from diverse populations and 24% who were first in their families to attend college. CSU graduates find success with 85% securing a job related to their career plans within six months of graduation. More than nine out of 10 Rams would select CSU again, demonstrating the quality of the campus and learning environments.

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