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Battelle Memorial Institute

Bioinformaticist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$86K - $123K/yr

Experience analyzing proteomics and metabolomics data sets Salary Range & Compensation * Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $86,400 ...

Battelle

Bioinformaticist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$86K - $123K/yr

Experience analyzing proteomics and metabolomics data sets Salary Range & Compensation * Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $86,400 ...

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How much do metabolomics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for metabolomics in Ohio is $42.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.11 and $47.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a metabolomics job?

A Metabolomics job involves studying small molecules (metabolites) in biological systems to understand metabolic processes, biomarkers, and disease mechanisms. Professionals in this field use advanced analytical techniques like mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy to identify and quantify metabolites. They work in research institutions, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and biotechnology to develop diagnostics, therapies, and personalized medicine. Strong knowledge of chemistry, biology, and data analysis is essential for this role.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a metabolomics position?

A typical workday in Metabolomics often involves preparing biological samples, running analyses on instruments like LC-MS or NMR, and processing large data sets using specialized software. You may collaborate with colleagues in bioinformatics, biology, or clinical teams to interpret results and troubleshoot experimental issues. Throughout the week, there are often meetings to discuss findings, plan experiments, or coordinate with external partners such as core facilities or research collaborators. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to contribute to scientific discovery, advance technical expertise, and take on increasing responsibility with experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a metabolomics position?

To thrive in a Metabolomics role, you need a solid background in biochemistry or molecular biology, experience with analytical techniques like mass spectrometry or NMR, and typically a graduate degree in a relevant field. Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation, bioinformatics tools, data analysis software such as MetaboAnalyst, and familiarity with quality control standards are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure accurate data generation, meaningful biological interpretation, and effective contribution to research or clinical projects.

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Infographic showing various Metabolomics job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,069 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Postdoctoral Fellow (X. Wang)

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown, OH • Hybrid

$53K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, conduct, and analyze scientific experiments independently and collaboratively.

  • Present research findings at meetings, seminars, and conferences, and contribute to grant writing and manuscript preparation.

  • Maintain laboratory organization, safety, and ensure compliance with regulations related to animal research.

Job description

Position Information
Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow (X. Wang) Position Type Research Department Pharmaceutical Sciences Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade MN9
Position Summary Information
Department Specific Information
Join Northeast Ohio Medical University's (NEOMED) Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy
NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Dr. Xinwen Wang who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment.

The successful candidate will engage in both independent and collaborative research activities, including designing, conducting, and analyzing scientific experiments. Strong skills in animal experimentation are required, and experience in mass spectrometry-based analysis is a plus. The candidate is expected to present research findings and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current scientific literature.
At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.
Department Specific Responsibilities
  • Independent and Collaborative Research: Conduct independent and team-based research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. Design and execute experiments, develop and optimize experimental systems, collect and analyze data, and prepare manuscripts for publication. Animal experimentation skills are required, and experience in omics-based research using mass spectrometry (e.g., proteomics, metabolomics) is a plus.
  • Presentations and Scholarly Communication: Prepare and deliver presentations of research findings at group meetings, institutional seminars, and scientific conferences. Contribute to grant writing and manuscript preparation.
  • Laboratory Management and Compliance: Maintain laboratory organization, cleanliness, and safety. Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulations, including protocols related to animal research.
  • Training and Mentorship: Assist in training and mentoring graduate students, undergraduate students, and research staff in experimental techniques and laboratory procedures.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with animal studies, e.g., transgenic mice (required for strong consideration)
  • Expertise in mass spectrometry-based analysis
  • Background in pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism
  • Experience in omics research (e.g., metabolomics, proteomics, or related fields)

Starting Salary Range: $53,650 - $63,486, commensurate with experience.
Benefits & Perks
NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success-both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.
Healthcare Coverage
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance
Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future
Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year
Additional Benefits
Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#3349-7-151)
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance
Summary
Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature.
Principal Functional Responsibilities
Independent and Collaborative Research: Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts.

Presentations: Report and present research findings and developments.

Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance.
Other Duties: May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • PhD (in related field) or MD degree if sufficient research training is documented.
  • Evidence of independent research skills
Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements
Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.
Posting Detail Information
NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines
In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.
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