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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time bioinformatics in Oregon is $99,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,400.00 and $136,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A part-time bioinformatics job involves analyzing biological data using computational tools and techniques while working fewer hours than a full-time position. Responsibilities may include coding, data analysis, and algorithm development for tasks such as genomics, proteomics, or drug discovery. These roles are ideal for students, researchers, or professionals seeking flexible work schedules. Opportunities exist in academia, healthcare, biotech, and pharmaceutical industries. Part-time bioinformatics jobs may be remote or on-site, depending on the employer's needs.

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Part time bioinformatics professionals often assist with analyzing genomic or proteomic data, developing or maintaining data pipelines, and supporting ongoing research projects. Their work may include managing databases, writing scripts for data processing, and generating reports or visualizations for team members. Collaboration is common, as you may interact with biologists, statisticians, and other computational scientists to interpret findings and ensure research objectives are met. Since the position is part time, tasks are typically project-based and prioritize flexible scheduling to fit organizational needs.

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To excel as a Part Time Bioinformatics professional, you typically need a background in bioinformatics, molecular biology, computer science, or a related discipline, along with experience in data analysis and scripting languages such as Python or R. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools (like BLAST, GATK, or Bioconductor), handling large datasets, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for accurately analyzing biological data, supporting research projects, and efficiently contributing in a flexible, part-time setting.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Bioinformatics job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 51% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 46% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,886 per year, or $48 per hour.

Student Technical Assistant - Tomasino Lab

Oregonstate

Corvallis, OR • On-site

$38K - $45K/yr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform research support activities such as data gathering, chemical analysis, and sample preparation related to vineyard, winemaking, and sensory analysis projects.

  • Assist with laboratory tasks including cleaning, organization, and conducting experiments or simple data analysis.

  • Support the Primary Investigator by helping with sensory panels, research report writing, and laboratory efficiency improvements.


Job description

Department:Food Science & TechnologySpecial Instructions to Applicants:

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

A Resume

A Cover Letter


For additional information please contact: Elizabeth Tomasino at Elizabeth.tomasino@oregonstate.edu


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.


This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.


OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note:All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

Job Description:

This recruitment will be used to fill 1 part-time (maximum of 24 hours per week) Student Technical Assistant position for the Department of Food Science and Technology at Oregon State University (OSU). Performs research in support of academic faculty Elizabeth Tomasino's program.

Position Duties

Duties to be determined by the hiring unit and may include cleaning the lab, routine to complex technical tasks in support of Dr. Tomasino's research. The research will be related to vineyard and field work, data gathering, chemical analysis, data analysis, smoke trials, winemaking, sensory analysis and assisting with sample preparation. The work may include laboratory, data collection, or simple analysis and involve assisting Primary Investigator in writing research reports and manuscripts. Other duties as assigned.

  • Cleaning lab

  • Searching research papers related to the projects, performing experiments, and data analysis using bioinformatics tools

  • Assist with sensory panels

  • Laboratory organization/design to increase the laboratory's efficiency for experiments

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:

  • Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Technology

Qualifications:

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

  • Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study

  • Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment

  • Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

    • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program

    • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term

    • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*

    • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term

    • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*


*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by theOffice of International Services(OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Required

  • Enrolled in high school, community college or university and pursuing a program or course of study.

  • Meet academic standing requirements and applicable minimal enrollment standard.

  • The candidate must be able to communicate effectively in both written and oral English.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.

Preferred

  • Must be able-bodied and sufficiently familiar with the equipment to be used

  • Interest in enology

  • Demonstratable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity

Working Conditions/Schedule:May include evening and weekend hours.
May include work outdoors in all types of weather.
May require walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods.
May require working with or around chemicals, caustic compounds, or hazardous materials used in research.Salary Range:Anticipated Start Date:2026-09-08Anticipated End Date: