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Harvard University

Genomic Data Curator

Boston, MA · On-site

$57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our main aim is to understand the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that underlie disease processes through computational and statistical analysis of genomic data. We are particularly interested in ...

Harvard University

Genomic Data Curator

Boston, MA · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our main aim is to understand the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that underlie disease processes through computational and statistical analysis of genomic data. We are particularly interested in ...

Tuskegee University

Position Information Position Title Research Assistant Professor-Genomic Sequencing Data Analysis Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Assistant Professor with expertise ...

Guardant Health

Staff Business Analyst

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

Ensure clarity of needs and objectives specific to genomic data analytics and real-world clinical outcomes. * Product Partnership: Operate as part of the product and engineering team, owning the ...

Guardant Health

Staff Business Analyst

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

Ensure clarity of needs and objectives specific to genomic data analytics and real-world clinical outcomes. * Product Partnership: Operate as part of the product and engineering team, owning the ...

Labcorp

Vice President, Data Governance Officer

Durham, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Data Analyst (CHDA), or GxP-related certifications. * Experience with AI-driven precision medicine initiatives, clinical trial data management, or cloud-based genomics platforms (AWS HealthLake ...

Labcorp

Vice President, Data Governance Officer

Durham, NC · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Data Analyst (CHDA), or GxP-related certifications. * Experience with AI-driven precision medicine initiatives, clinical trial data management, or cloud-based genomics platforms (AWS HealthLake ...

Labcorp

Vice President, Data Governance Officer

Burlington, NC · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Data Analyst (CHDA), or GxP-related certifications. * Experience with AI-driven precision medicine initiatives, clinical trial data management, or cloud-based genomics platforms (AWS HealthLake ...

Staffed4U

Biologicial Data Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

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Analyze genomic, sequencing, and other biological datasets to identify microbial characteristics ... Develop and automate data processing workflows using Python, R, or other scientific computing ...

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How much do genomic data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for genomic 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a genomic data analyst?

To thrive as a Genomic Data Analyst, you need strong skills in bioinformatics, statistical analysis, and a background in genetics or a related field, usually supported by a degree in biology, data science, or computational science. Familiarity with tools like R, Python, UNIX/Linux systems, and genomic databases, as well as experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis pipelines, are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help analysts interpret data accurately and explain findings to interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for translating complex genomic datasets into actionable insights that inform research and clinical decisions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a genomic data analyst?

As a Genomic Data Analyst, your typical day involves processing and analyzing large-scale genomic datasets using specialized software and scripting languages to identify genetic variations or patterns. You might collaborate with laboratory scientists, clinicians, and other data professionals to design studies, interpret results, and ensure data accuracy. Tasks often include creating data visualizations, generating detailed reports, and troubleshooting technical issues in bioinformatics pipelines. This role requires a balance of independent data analysis work and teamwork to drive research or clinical projects forward.

How much do genomic data analysts make?

Genomic data analysts typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, education, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced analysts with advanced skills in bioinformatics and programming can earn over $100,000 annually.

What is a genomic data analyst?

A Genomic Data Analyst interprets and analyzes large-scale genomic data to derive meaningful biological insights. They work with datasets from DNA sequencing, gene expression studies, and other genomic technologies to identify patterns, mutations, or associations related to health and disease. Using bioinformatics tools, programming languages like Python or R, and statistical techniques, they help researchers, healthcare professionals, and biopharmaceutical companies make data-driven decisions. Their role is essential in fields such as precision medicine, drug discovery, and genetic research.

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Infographic showing various Genomic Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, 17% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Genomic Data Curator

Harvard University

Boston, MA • On-site

$57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Company Description
By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.
Why join Harvard Medical School?
Harvard Medical School's mission is to nurture a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to alleviating suffering and improving health and well-being for all through excellence in teaching and learning, discovery and scholarship, and service and leadership.
You'll be at the heart of biomedical discovery, education, and innovation, working alongside world-renowned faculty and a community dedicated to improving human health. This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to shape the future of medicine.
Job Description
The Harvard Medical School Department of Biomedical Informatics seeks a skilled Genomic Data Curator to join our team within the Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Data Analysis Center. The Park Lab is a bioinformatics research group in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School.
Our main aim is to understand the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that underlie disease processes through computational and statistical analysis of genomic data. We are particularly interested in mutational processes in normal and cancer cells and their impact in gene regulation.
The successful candidate will manage, harmonize, and standardize datasets mapping genetic variations across human tissues.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Harmonization: Clean, transform, and map diverse genomic and clinical datasets into unified standard formats.
  • Metadata Enrichment: Author and apply standard biological ontologies and rigorous metadata labels to dataset submissions.
  • Pipeline Management: Build and maintain reproducible data wrangling pipelines to handle high-throughput sequencing data.
  • Quality Control: Design and execute data validation checks to identify anomalies and protect data integrity.
  • Portal Integration: Collaborate with software engineers to push validated datasets to the public SMaHT Data Portal.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
  • Minimum of two years' post-secondary education or relevant work experience.

Additional Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related field- strongly preferred.
  • 1-3 years of hands-on experience in bioinformatics or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and scripting.
  • Proficiency in coding.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Additional Information
  • Term: This is a one-year term position from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance and continued funding to support the position.
  • Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week
  • Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Pre-Employment Screening: Identity
  • Staying Informed About Your Application: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to reach out right away, but you can track your status anytime through the Careers@Harvard portal.

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Work Format Details
This position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University's Policy on Employment Outside of Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and Ranges
This position is salary grade level 057. Please visit Harvard's Salary Ranges to view the corresponding salary range and related information.
Benefits
Harvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • Generous paid time off including parental leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one
  • Retirement plans with university contributions
  • Wellbeing and mental health resources
  • Support for families and caregivers
  • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Learn more about these and additional benefits on our Benefits & Wellbeing Page.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement
Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.
Harvard has an equal employment opportunity policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's non-discrimination policy. Harvard's equal employment opportunity policy and non-discrimination policy help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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