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Contract Genome Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Financial Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

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... genome sequencing. The more than 123 cancer research scientists affiliated with the UNM Cancer ... contracts for cancer research projects. Since 2015, the physicians, scientists and staff have ...

Senior Bioinformatician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... genome generation, variant calling, and phylogenetic analysis. * Support evolutionary modeling of ...

Senior Bioinformatician

Atlanta, GA

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Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... genome generation, variant calling, and phylogenetic analysis. * Support evolutionary modeling of ...

Senior Bioinformatician

Atlanta, GA

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... genome generation, variant calling, and phylogenetic analysis. * Support evolutionary modeling of ...

Senior Bioinformatician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... genome generation, variant calling, and phylogenetic analysis. * Support evolutionary modeling of ...

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How much do contract genome analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract genome analyst in the United States is $75,883.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Genome Analyst vs Contract Bioinformatics Technician?

AspectContract Genome AnalystContract Bioinformatics Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Genetics, Biology, or related field; experience in genome analysisAssociate's or Bachelor's in Bioinformatics, Biology, or related; basic data analysis skills
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, biotech companiesLaboratories, research institutions, biotech firms
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, research organizationsResearch labs, biotech companies, academic institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Contract Genome Analyst typically requires advanced degrees and focuses on analyzing complex genomic data, often involving interpretation and reporting. In contrast, the Contract Bioinformatics Technician usually has a more technical role, supporting data processing and management with less emphasis on analysis. Both roles are common in biotech and research settings, but the analyst position generally demands more specialized expertise.

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Infographic showing various Contract Genome Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,883 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

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Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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458th of 618 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description Summary

The NSH will study the virulence mechanisms of Pantoea ananatis, a rice bacterial pathogen. They will collaborate with a national network of researchers.

Essential Job Duties

General microbiology lab skills.
Molecular genetic skills. Genetically manipulate bacteria and characterize the genetic alterations (cloning, transformation, conjugation, sequencing, PCR, etc).
Plant pathology skills. Inoculate plants with bacterial pathogens and evaluate colonization of the plants by the bacteria.
Genomic skills. Genome analysis of microbes and plants.
Data analysis skills. Statistically analyze and report on data.
Mentoring skills. Supervise undergraduate researchers.
Will design experiments to characterize microbial virulence.

Conditions of Employment

Authorized to work in the United States by employment start date.
Weekend work as needed.
Approved to work in a Select agent lab.

Supervision

Will supervise undergraduate researchers

Minimum Qualifications

MS degree in plant pathology or related field
Experience working with Pantoea ananatis and rice.
Approved to work in a Select agent lab.
Bacterial genetics skills
Plant pathology skills.
Genome analysis skills.
Collaborative skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Skills in microbiome science

Salary RangeSalary Range : $35,000 - $40,000Required Application Documents

To apply, please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance,CSUis where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

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  • Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in!

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations,CSUconducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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Colorado State University is one of the nation’s top public Tier 1 Research universities and an institution on the rise. Our Ram success is driven by an ambition to be excellent in all we do combined with an unparalleled location that is one of the fastest-growing and most vibrant areas in the country. CSU is a higher education destination for working and learning for faculty, staff, and students from across Colorado, the nation, and around the globe. CSU has produced record enrollment in the past decade, built on all-time highs in student diversity and student success, experienced record fundraising and research expenditures that keep hitting new highs year-after-year, and our faculty are known nationally and internationally for their groundbreaking research. Among other recognition for research and creative scholarship, CSU was recognized in 2022 as one of 10 top research institutions in the world contributing to solving the COVID pandemic. CSU is thriving, with a five-year average enrollment of more than 33,400 students. The record-setting 2022 incoming class of 5,517 students reflects 25% from diverse populations and 24% who were first in their families to attend college. CSU graduates find success with 85% securing a job related to their career plans within six months of graduation. More than nine out of 10 Rams would select CSU again, demonstrating the quality of the campus and learning environments.

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