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In this role, you will perform biological data analysis and bioinformatics to support the evaluation of biological hazards and emerging threats. Working as part of a multidisciplinary technical team ...

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How much do biological data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for biological data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a biological data analyst do?

A Biological Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets biological data using statistical and computational techniques. They work with large datasets from sources like genomics, clinical trials, or ecological studies to identify patterns and insights. Their role often involves programming, data visualization, and collaborating with scientists to support research and decision-making. Biological Data Analysts are commonly employed in biotechnology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and environmental science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biological data analyst?

A Biological Data Analyst should possess strong analytical skills in biology, statistics, and data science, often supported by a degree in bioinformatics, biology, or a related field. Experience with data analysis tools such as Python, R, SQL, and familiarity with bioinformatics databases and software are highly valued, and relevant certifications can further demonstrate expertise. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills are important soft skills in this role. Together, these skills ensure accurate interpretation of biological data and facilitate collaboration across multidisciplinary scientific teams.

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Infographic showing various Biological Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Biologicial Data Analyst

Staffed4U

Chantilly, VA โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

 

Location: Chantilly, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Clearance: TS/SCI with Full-Scope

Position Overview

We are seeking a Biological Data Analyst to support defense and government customers in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will perform biological data analysis and bioinformatics to support the evaluation of biological hazards and emerging threats. Working as part of a multidisciplinary technical team, you will analyze complex genomic and biological datasets, develop computational workflows, and deliver actionable insights that inform mission-critical decision-making.

This position is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in bioinformatics, computational biology, or genomics who enjoy applying data science and analytical techniques to solve complex biological challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze genomic, sequencing, and other biological datasets to identify microbial characteristics, genetic variants, mutations, and potential biological hazards.
  • Execute, maintain, and optimize bioinformatics pipelines for sequence alignment, variant identification, and biological data processing.
  • Develop and automate data processing workflows using Python, R, or other scientific computing languages.
  • Interpret complex biological data and communicate findings through technical reports, briefings, and presentations tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Maintain biological databases and ensure quality control through standardized operating procedures and data validation practices.
  • Collaborate with scientists, analysts, and technical subject matter experts to evaluate biological data against customer requirements and mission objectives.
  • Support continuous improvement of analytical methodologies, computational workflows, and data management processes.
  • Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and compliance with established quality standards.
Required QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in:
    • Bioinformatics
    • Computational Biology
    • Computational Genetics
    • Biology with a computational emphasis
    • Or a related quantitative life sciences discipline
Experience
  • Two (2) or more years of professional experience analyzing biological data or developing bioinformatics workflows.
Technical Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or another scientific programming language for biological data analysis.
  • Experience using standard bioinformatics tools for sequence alignment and genomic analysis.
  • Familiarity with genomic databases and biological data repositories.
  • Experience processing, analyzing, and interpreting genomic or sequencing datasets.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting federal government, defense, or national security programs.
  • Familiarity with microbial genomics, pathogen characterization, or biological threat analysis.
  • Experience developing automated bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Knowledge of biological database management and data quality assurance practices.
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific findings to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
Technical Environment
  • Python
  • R
  • Bioinformatics Pipelines
  • Genomic Databases
  • Sequence Alignment Tools
  • Variant Analysis
  • Biological Data Processing
  • Data Visualization
  • Scientific Computing
Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.

  • Flexible Time Off to promote a healthy work-life balance while supporting business needs.
  • Hybrid Work Environment with remote and onsite work flexibility based on program requirements.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future.
  • Paid Parental Leave for employees welcoming a new child through birth, adoption, or foster placement.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and other healthcare benefit options.
  • Professional Development & Continuing Education opportunities, including job-related training, certifications, and career advancement resources.
Why Join Us?

Join a collaborative team supporting critical national security and scientific missions through advanced biological and chemical data analysis. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts in computational science, leverage cutting-edge analytical tools, and contribute directly to projects that help address complex defense and government challenges while continuing to grow your technical expertise.