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ASRT Inc

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Domestic and International travel may be required to fulfill the requirements of the position ASRT, Inc. provides scientific, information management, management consulting, bioinformatics, and ...

ASRT

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Domestic and International travel may be required to fulfill the requirements of the position ASRT, Inc. provides scientific, information management, management consulting, bioinformatics, and ...

ASRT, Inc.

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA

$70K - $85K/yr

Domestic and International travel may be required to fulfill the requirements of the position ASRT, Inc. provides scientific, information management, management consulting, bioinformatics, and ...

IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

... consultation on best bioinformatics methodology options. • Integrate different types of genomics data and prepare concise presentations of computational results • Perform other duties as assigned ...

STI

Bioinformatician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

In addition to the wet-lab testings this position also puts an emphasizes on the bioinformatics ... clinical consultant, or director; (6) Document all corrective actions taken when test systems ...

IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site +1

Work closely with clients and project managers to understand and help accomplish their research goals and provide consultation on best bioinformatics methodology options. Integrate different types of ...

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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.

Bioinformatician I (Temp)

UAB NOVA RENT

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Temporary Services is seeking a Bioinformatician I position Perform data management, quality control, data processing, data analysis and other bioinformatics-related tasks on high-dimensional data in coordination with study investigators and other computing and bioinformatics staff in the assigned department. Research focuses on the genetic foundations of urologic and renal diseases-including kidney stone formation, congenital urinary tract disorders, and male infertility-leveraging genomic and clinical data to identify disease mechanisms and improve patient outcomes.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Performs data and analysis-related tasks, including but not limited to, processing next-generation
sequence data (NGS) applications, manipulating common genomic file formats (e.g. FASTQ, SAM,
BAM) for NGS experiments, performing quality control for genome-wide association studies
(GWAS) or NGS studies, performing downstream analyses, and recommending, creating and
maintaining local bioinformatics databases, as well as making proper use of public databases. May
convert study data to and from common genetic (e.g. PLINK, VCF) file formats.
As part of the department and the bioinformatics team in particular, assists with the development of
grant applications, presentation of results and preparation of scientific papers for publication.
Participates in formal and informal training activities, monthly journal clubs and grant writing
meetings. Maintains knowledge of current changes and developments in the bioinformatics fields
through publications, communicating with subject matter experts, and attending related workshops
and conferences.
Identifies and resolves technical issues and proposes upgrades to current software. Evaluates and
identifies new technologies for implementation. Interfaces with high-performance computing staff as
needed.
Provides consultation services and training on bioinformatics-related concepts, applications and
tools.
Designs, develops and implements software workflow, pipelines and tools, and analytical
procedures supporting bioinformatics analysis. Participates in informatics projects providing
evaluation, design and building of databases, web applications and other services to support the
needs of investigators and departmental needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary range is $52,555-$68,320
Shift: day shift 8-5 Mon-Fri
Length of assingment: 1 Year
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Computer Science or a related field. Work
experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to work as part of a team
Knowledge of theoretical and applied statistics, and molecular biology
Knowledge of bioinformatics
Analytical skills
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Detail oriented
Organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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