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Cambridge Computer Services, Inc

Sales Support

Waltham, MA · On-site +1

$80K/yr

Location Waltham, MA (Hybrid) Estimated Salary Range $ 60k - $80k per year How to Apply Applicants ... Job Overview The Cambridge Sales Support role is an entry level sales & support position assisting ...

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How much do bioinformatics salary entry level jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioinformatics salary entry level in the United States is $94,474.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it hard to get a job in bioinformatics?

Securing an entry-level bioinformatics position can be competitive due to high demand for skills in programming, data analysis, and biology. Candidates with relevant degrees, experience with tools like Python or R, and knowledge of genomics or molecular biology often have better chances of finding employment.

What are entry-level bioinformatics jobs?

Entry-level bioinformatics jobs typically include roles such as bioinformatics technician, research assistant, or junior analyst, focusing on data analysis, sequence alignment, and software tools like Python or R. These positions often require a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, biology, or a related field, and may involve working in research labs or healthcare settings under supervision.
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Infographic showing various Bioinformatics Salary Entry Level job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,474 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Bioinformatics Analyst

Centrillion Technologies, Inc.

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Centrillion Technologies develops advanced DNA Chips which have a wide range of applications, including whole genome sequencing, spatial biology, digital pathology, next generation genotyping, synthetic biology and DNA computing. Our world's most advanced high resolution and highly sensitive spatial chips, chemistry, its lithographic design and encoding technologies have been licensed to 10x Genomics for spatial genomics and the spatial technologies have been commercialized as through 10x Genomics' Visium HD spatial chips, exclusively in US and Centrillion's Zipcode spatial chips for single cell level spatial genomics and digital pathology.
Our Palo Alto facility functions as a research institute where our team of scientists work on the latest in chemistry, biochemistry, genomics, electronics, artificial intelligence, and bioinformatics. Our current focus areas are chromosomal scale DNA sequencing, next generation genotyping, and exploratory DNA computing research.
Centrillion's Molecular Vision Laboratory (MVL) is a leader in identification of genetic mutations in vision disorders. Centrillion is backed by venture capital and strategic investors and has operations in Silicon Valley, CA, Portland, OR and in Asia Pacific.
Bioinformatics Analysts
As a Bioinformatics Analyst, you will be responsible for developing algorithms and tools/pipelines for data analysis, including new genome sequencing data, genotyping data and other biomedical data. You will perform data analysis and benchmark analytical algorithms, tools and pipelines; participate in product development and customer support projects; explore new frontiers of data analysis; and take on other tasks that the supervisor sees fit. The bioinformatics analyst is also expected to collaborate effectively internally with molecular biologists, manufacturing, engineering and other departments as well as external academic and clinical researchers.
We have two positions open - one entry level with BS degree required; and one mid-level with MS degree required.
Requirements:
  • BS or MS in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science or other computational science
  • Knowledge about next generation sequencing (NGS), genotyping and other biotechnologies
  • Familiarity with NGS data analysis algorithms and tools/pipelines
  • Programming skills with C++, Python or Perl, R
  • Fast learner and willing to learn new skills and technologies
  • Team player with good communication skills

Desirable:
  • Expertise in machine learning algorithms
  • Experience in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) bioinformatics pipelines/tools
  • Genomics software: Mutect, Varscan2, or similar
  • Standard genomics software (BWA, GATK, SAMTools or similar)
  • Databases (Cosmic, TCGA, etc)
  • Familiarity with various assays, sequencing modes and analysis approaches (WGS vs. Exome, RNA-seq)
  • BASH scripting and Unix/Linux command line tools
  • Databases - SQL and NoSQL

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
The expected salary range for this position is between $65,000 to $90,000. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Centrillion considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education, position level and geographical location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for annual bonus and equity grants, in addition to a full range of financial, health and wellness benefits, depending on the position offered.
Centrillion Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the Individuals seeking employment at Centrillion are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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