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IHRC INCORPORATED

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA

Provide technical assistance to integrate bioinformatics workflows with existing platforms in CORVD ... Mastery of at least one general purpose widely used scripting or programming language (e.g., Python ...

IHRC, Inc.

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Provide technical assistance to integrate bioinformatics workflows with existing platforms in CORVD ... Mastery of at least one general purpose widely used scripting or programming language (e.g., Python ...

micro1 AI

Digital Chemistry Specialist - Remote

Macon, GA · Remote

$90 - $120/hr

Familiarity with software tools, databases, and programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, RDKit, KNIME). * Strong scientific communication skills, with the ability to ...

E Logic

Lead Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$130K/yr

Collaborate with cloud engineers and bioinformatics specialists to optimize application * performance. Qualifications * Demonstrated expertise in Python, C++, and JavaScript frameworks (React.js ...

Morehouse School of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

... bioinformatics tools, and computational approaches, including programming languages and machine learning. • Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals; present findings at conferences; prepare ...

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Data Analyst - IT

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Experience using scripting or programming languages (such as Python) to automate data processing ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Bioinformatics or ...

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How much do bioinformatics programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioinformatics programmer in Georgia is $119,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $146,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bioinformatics programmer?

A Bioinformatics Programmer is a professional who develops and maintains software tools to analyze biological data, such as DNA sequences, protein structures, and genomic variations. They work at the intersection of computer science and biology, using programming languages like Python, R, and Java to process and visualize complex biological datasets. Their role is crucial in fields like genomics, drug discovery, and biomedical research, where they help automate data analysis and support scientific investigations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bioinformatics programmer?

To thrive as a Bioinformatics Programmer, you need strong programming skills (often in Python, R, or Java), a solid background in biology or life sciences, and experience working with large-scale biological data. Commonly used tools and systems include bioinformatics software like BLAST, Bioconductor, cloud computing platforms, and version control systems such as Git, and certifications in relevant domains can be advantageous. Critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for integrating research findings and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. These skills ensure you can develop robust, accurate computational solutions that drive advances in biological research and healthcare applications.

What does a bioinformatics programmer do?

A typical day for a Bioinformatics Programmer involves writing and optimizing code to analyze large datasets, commonly derived from genomics, proteomics, or clinical studies. You'll spend time collaborating with biologists, statisticians, and other programmers to design experiments, validate results, and interpret findings. Most roles also include maintaining data pipelines, troubleshooting software issues, and staying updated with the latest bioinformatics tools and research. The work environment often blends independent coding with regular team meetings and project updates, offering both technical and interdisciplinary challenges. This dynamic workflow makes the role both intellectually stimulating and impactful in advancing scientific discoveries.

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Infographic showing various Bioinformatics Programmer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,877 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics- School of Medicine, BMI

Emory University

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

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Discover Your Career at Emory University
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.
Description
Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics performs a wide range of highly technical and complex bioinformatics procedures. Qualification for this position requires demonstrated expertise in designing and developing software, databases, and interfaces for analyzing and manipulating research data applications including expertise with simple programming using Perl/Python or Java, statistical programming, web-development, and database query through SQL. This role collaborates with researchers to develop high throughput data processing and analysis capability.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Directs and guides database searches and the computational analysis of resulting data.
  • Provides direct technical support and helps guide, implement, and maintain further improvements to bioinformatics software, databases, and interfaces and works with the entire bioinformatics team to diagnose and fix related issues.
  • May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate.
  • Demonstrated ability to function as part of a team.
  • Performs other responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, biological or physical science and three years of experience.
  • Experience prior to achieving the PhD will be considered.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).
Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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