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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time variant curation scientist in the United States is $38.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Variant Curation Scientist vs Variant Analyst?

AspectFull Time Variant Curation ScientistVariant Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in life sciences, genetics, or related fieldBachelor's or higher in biology, genetics, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, or healthcare institutionsLaboratories, research organizations, or biotech firms
Industry UsageGenomics, personalized medicine, and clinical researchGenomics, bioinformatics, and clinical diagnostics

The Full Time Variant Curation Scientist and Variant Analyst roles both involve analyzing genetic variants, but the Curation Scientist typically focuses on detailed variant interpretation and curation for clinical or research purposes, often requiring more specialized knowledge. The Variant Analyst may perform more data analysis and reporting tasks. Both roles are essential in genomics and often overlap, but the Curation Scientist usually has a more specialized focus on variant classification and annotation.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Variant Curation Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,095 per year, or $39 per hour.

Molecular Bioinformatics Scientist, Virology

Cherokee Federal

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description


Bioinformatics Support II - Molecular Virology & Surveillance
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.
*** An active NACI clearance or the ability to obtain a NACI clearance is required for consideration. ***
The Bioinformatics Support II role provides advanced scientific and analytical support to CDC genomic surveillance programs. This position serves as a bridge between laboratory science and computational analysis, supporting interpretation of sequencing and molecular data to inform public health decision-making.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Bioinformatics Support II - Molecular Virology & Surveillance Responsibilities Include:
Scientific & Analytical Support
• Interpret sequencing and molecular data (PCR, dPCR, metagenomics)
• Provide biological context to genomic surveillance outputs
• Identify variants, mutations, and signals of public health relevance
• Familiarity with sequencing outputs (e.g., variant calls, lineage assignments, coverage metrics)
Collaboration & Coordination
• Partner with laboratory teams and bioinformaticians
• Support coordination with external labs and partners
• Translate lab outputs into actionable insights
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in public health or research environments
Program Support
• Contribute to reports, briefings, and technical documentation
• Support pilot studies and surveillance enhancements
Bioinformatics Support II - Molecular Virology & Surveillance Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
• Master's or PhD in Bioinformatics, Microbiology, or related field
• Experience with sequencing workflows and molecular data
• Familiarity with environmental or wastewater datasets
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and resolve problems without constant supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Similar Job Titles
• Molecular Bioinformatics Scientist
• Genomic Surveillance Analyst
• Computational Biologist
Keywords:
• Genomic Surveillance
• Molecular Virology
• PCR
• Sequencing
• Public Health Analytics
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About Cherokee Federal

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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

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Architectural services

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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