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Vivo HealthStaff

Bioinformatics Scientist

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, or a closely related field.Experience: 3+ years of experience developing production bioinformatics pipelines.

Vivo HealthStaff

Bioinformatics Scientist

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, or a closely related field. * Experience: 3+ years of experience developing production bioinformatics pipelines.

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Miramar, FL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods. * Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and ... advanced degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD) highly valued but not strictly required. * Strong coding ...

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Palm Bay, FL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods. * Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and ... advanced degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD) highly valued but not strictly required. * Strong coding ...

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Sunrise, FL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods. * Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and ... advanced degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD) highly valued but not strictly required. * Strong coding ...

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Hialeah, FL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods. * Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and ... advanced degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD) highly valued but not strictly required. * Strong coding ...

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

... bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods. * Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and ... advanced degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD) highly valued but not strictly required. * Strong coding ...

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How much do bioinformatics phd jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioinformatics phd in Florida is $70,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,400.00 and $96,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bioinformatics PhD?

A Bioinformatics PhD job involves conducting research and developing computational tools to analyze biological data, such as genomics, proteomics, and clinical datasets. Professionals in this role work at the intersection of biology, computer science, and mathematics to derive meaningful insights from complex biological information. They may work in academia, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, or healthcare institutions, contributing to advancements in medicine, drug discovery, and personalized healthcare. Essential skills include programming, statistical analysis, machine learning, and a deep understanding of molecular biology.

What does a bioinformatics PhD do?

In a Bioinformatics PhD role, you may be tasked with designing and implementing computational analyses to interpret large-scale genomic or proteomic data, developing new algorithms or pipelines, and contributing to manuscripts or research publications. Collaboration with experimental biologists, clinicians, and fellow data scientists is common, requiring you to translate complex biological questions into computational approaches and communicate results effectively. On a daily basis, you might analyze sequencing data, troubleshoot code, manage data workflows, and help mentor junior researchers or students. These responsibilities offer dynamic opportunities to make a significant impact in advancing biological research and medical innovation.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a bioinformatics PhD?

A successful Bioinformatics PhD possesses advanced knowledge in computational biology, statistics, genomics, and a doctoral degree in bioinformatics or a closely related field. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R, experience with bioinformatics databases, and use of tools like BLAST, Galaxy, or Bioconductor are commonly expected. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative skills are highly valued in this field. These skills enable bioinformatics professionals to analyze complex biological data, work efficiently within multidisciplinary teams, and drive meaningful scientific discoveries.

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Infographic showing various Bioinformatics Phd job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,600 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Computational Genomics PhD - Bioinformatics - AI Trainer

Mercor

Miami, FL • On-site, Remote

$120/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Computational Genomics, Statistical Bioinformatics Expert (PhD)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $120/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Complete realistic, multi-step scientific data-analysis tasks in computational genomics, quantitative biology, and translational biomedicine.
  • Independently inspect datasets, perform quality control, and execute analyses in R and Python.
  • Navigate ambiguous research workflows by identifying key analytical decisions and potential confounders.
  • Use scientific software, code, and command-line tools to generate reproducible analyses and structured outputs.
  • Interpret results in the context of biological or translational questions, communicating assumptions and conclusions.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and AI research specialists.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistical genetics, quantitative biology, biostatistics, genomics, or related field.
  • Deep experience analyzing biological or biomedical data, especially genomics and related omics datasets.
  • Professional fluency in R and Python.
  • Strong foundation in statistical modeling and experimental design.
  • Experience with multi-step computational research workflows.
  • Clear scientific writing and documentation skills.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with reproducible research practices, including notebooks, scripts, and version control.

Compensation & Legal

  • Project-based engagement
  • Competitive, expertise-based pay

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.


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