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Actalent

Lab Technician/ Biologist

New Haven, CT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Conduct and support Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, including sample preparation, sequencing analysis, and interpretation of genomic data. * Analyze, interpret, and present complex ...

IHRC INCORPORATED

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA

Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs. * Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic ...

Actalent

Lab Technician/ Biologist

New Haven, CT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Conduct and support Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, including sample preparation, sequencing analysis, and interpretation of genomic data. * Analyze, interpret, and present complex ...

IHRC, Inc.

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs. * Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic ...

ASRT

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Analysis of next-generation sequencing data, including QC, alignment, quantification, or phylogeny tools Language Skills: * The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills ...

ASRT, Inc.

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA

$70K - $85K/yr

Analysis of next-generation sequencing data, including QC, alignment, quantification, or phylogeny tools Language Skills: * The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills ...

ASRT Inc

Bioinformatician I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Analysis of next-generation sequencing data, including QC, alignment, quantification, or phylogeny tools Language Skills: * The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills ...

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How much do freelance next generation sequencing data analysis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance next generation sequencing data analysis in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freelance next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis?

Freelance Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis involves independently analyzing and interpreting large-scale sequencing data for clients in fields such as genomics, molecular biology, and medical research. Freelancers in this role use specialized bioinformatics tools and software to process raw sequencing data, perform quality control, align sequences, and identify genetic variants. They often work on diverse projects, including whole genome, exome, or transcriptome analysis, and deliver insights that help researchers and organizations advance their scientific goals. Freelance NGS analysts typically work remotely, collaborating with clients through digital platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance next generation sequencing (NGS) data analyst?

To excel as a Freelance Next Generation Sequencing Data Analyst, you need a strong background in bioinformatics, genomics, and statistics, usually supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with NGS analysis tools (such as GATK, SAMtools, and FASTQC), scripting languages (like Python or R), and cloud-based platforms is highly valuable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills set top freelancers apart, enabling effective collaboration and client satisfaction. These skills are crucial for delivering accurate, timely data insights and maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving field.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysts and how can they be addressed?

Freelance NGS data analysts often encounter challenges such as managing diverse datasets from multiple clients, keeping up with rapidly evolving bioinformatics tools, and ensuring data privacy and security. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication with clients about data formats and expectations, invest time in continuous learning and tool updates, and implement robust data handling protocols. Building a network of peers can also help with troubleshooting and staying updated on best practices.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Next Generation Sequencing Data Analysis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Research Analyst

CREATIVE GLOBAL CONSULTING

Dauphin Island, AL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Research Analyst
Client: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
POP: 12+ months
Location: Dauphin Island, AL
US Citizen
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Master's Degree in Pharmacy or related field (e.g., biological science, microbiology, molecular biology, biomedical sciences) + 6+ years experience
  • Must have experience with metagenomics or next generation sequencing
  • Analyze food and environmental samples for extraction and detection enteric pathogens
  • Proficient understanding of or experience using real-time PCR instrumentation
  • Experience using Sanger sequencing and other next generation sequencing platforms
  • Ability to utilize aseptic techniques when performing molecular based methods

TASKS
  • Participates in research and development activities.
  • Utilizes established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data.
  • Writes technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations.
  • Laboratory analyses for molecular detection and/or characterization of microorganisms from seafood samples; with emphasis on Sanger sequencing, next generation sequencing, and bioinformatics;
  • Laboratory analyses to develop, optimize, and/or validate methods for the identification of pathogens in seafood;
  • Laboratory analyses for the extraction of nucleic acid (RNA/DNA) templates from seafood samples for molecular analyses;
  • Laboratory analyses for the isolation and identification of microorganisms from seafood samples;
  • Appropriate documentation results of all laboratory analyses;
  • Data analysis and drafting project reports describing progress which documents and summarizes the results of work completed throughout the entirety of the applicable task order year;
  • Data analysis and generation of manuscripts for the publication of results;
  • Environmental sample collection.

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