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Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site +1

The position will entail consultation, execution and analysis of a variety of technologies in the ... Master's degree in Bioinformatics or related fields. LOCATION: Hybrid - remote + on-site Additional ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... bioinformatics and computational biology tools and pipelines; supporting the publication of ...

Semaphore Solutions

LIMS Consultant

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

LIMS Consultant (Post-Sales Implementation) Remote within USA Overview As a LIMS Consultant on our ... Strong background in Life Sciences (e.g., Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics ...

Semaphore Solutions

LIMS Consultant

Boston, MA · Remote

LIMS Consultant (Post-Sales Implementation) Remote within USA Overview As a LIMS Consultant on our ... Strong background in Life Sciences (e.g., Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics ...

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BCC-NIH

Software Developer (C++, Python)

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

Overview Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a Software Developer in Bioinformatics and ... This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NIH in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. We attract ...

Scispot

Customer Success Manager

... consulting, or a related role, with a focus on wet lab or bioinformatics experience. * Strong ... Remote work flexibility * Significant growth opportunities and career advancement * Additional ...

LuckyJay Consulting

As an integral member of the Data Science & Bioinformatics Team, you will tackle some of the most interesting biological and technical questions related to functional precision cancer therapeutics.

Black Canyon Consulting

Engineering Team Leader

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$109K - $144K/yr

Overview Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively looking for a highly technical Engineering Team ... There is the possibility of 1 day/week as remote work. This position functions as a Technical ...

Black Canyon Consulting

Lead Ontologist

Bethesda, MD · Remote

Overview Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is working with our partner Knowledge3 (knowledge3.ai) to ... This is a remote-first role, with a preference for U.S.-based candidates working East Coast hours.

Tempus

Scientist II, Translational Research

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Biostatistics/Statistical Genetics, Cancer Genetics,Bioinformatics, Computational Biology ... Prior consulting and/or client facing experience is highly desirable Thrive in a fast-paced ...

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How much do remote bioinformatics consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote bioinformatics consultant in the United States is $203,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Bioinformatics Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Bioinformatics Consultant, you need a strong background in computational biology, genomics, and data analysis, typically supported by an advanced degree in bioinformatics or a related field. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or R, experience using bioinformatics tools (e.g., BLAST, GATK), and familiarity with cloud computing platforms are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and self-motivation help you excel in remote and collaborative environments. These skills are vital for delivering accurate analyses, supporting research goals, and maintaining productivity and client satisfaction from a remote setting.

What is a Remote Bioinformatics Consultant?

A Remote Bioinformatics Consultant is a professional who provides expert guidance and support in the field of bioinformatics, typically working from a location outside the client's physical office. They help organizations analyze biological data, such as genomic or proteomic information, using computational tools and methodologies. Their responsibilities may include designing data analysis pipelines, interpreting results, and advising on best practices in bioinformatics research. Remote consultants leverage digital communication tools to collaborate with clients and deliver solutions efficiently. This arrangement allows organizations to access specialized expertise without geographic limitations.

How does a Remote Bioinformatics Consultant typically collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams?

As a Remote Bioinformatics Consultant, you will frequently collaborate with clients, researchers, and technical teams through virtual meetings, cloud-based platforms, and project management tools. Communication is key—expect to translate complex bioinformatics findings into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders and tailor your analyses to fit diverse project goals. You may also coordinate with software engineers, data scientists, and biologists to ensure data integrity and project success. Flexibility and proactive communication help maintain alignment and meet project deadlines in a remote environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Bioinformatics Consultant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $203,468 per year, or $97.8 per hour.

Computational Biologist (SRA Bioinformatics)

BCC

Fairfax, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) seeks a Computational Biologist (SRA Bioinformatics) to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NIH-NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work.

NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at NIH. NCBI is the world’s premier biomedical center hosting over six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and other information that directly impacts biomedical research and public health – at NCBI you can literally help to accelerate cures for diseases! NCBI’s wide range of applications, platforms (node, python, Django, C++, you name it) and environments (big data [petabytes], machine learning, multiple clouds) serve more users than almost any other US Government Agency according to https://analytics.usa.gov/.

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition and conference reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead team through a complete product lifecycle of discovery to delivery
  • Lead data analysis and user research efforts and utilize findings in the development of product requirements and to inform objective decision making
  • Develop product vision, goals, and strategic roadmaps and lead the execution
  • Prioritize product team actions and provide clear guidance to create incremental value in an Agile environment
  • Develop partnerships and collaborations with internal and external stakeholders to improve data usability and impact

Required Skills/Experience

  • Doctorate level degree in bioinformatics, molecular biology, computational biology, data science, computer science, information technology, or a similar field
  • Conceptual knowledge of genomics, molecular biology, and computational biology
  • Practical knowledge of bioinformatics, bioinformatic tools, and the application of genomic sequencing data to biomedical and other scientific use cases
  • Experience leading teams, setting team goals, prioritizing work based on available information and stakeholder needs, and utilizing metrics to measure success
  • Experience providing an effective work environment
  • The ability to troubleshoot technical and staffing roadblocks and mitigate risks
  • Experience in diplomatically resolving conflicting priorities from multiple user groups, technical stakeholders
  • The ability to troubleshoot technical and staffing roadblocks and mitigating risks
  • Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal engagement, networking, and collaboration skills

Desired Skills/Experience

  • Experience working with SRA or similar sequence databases and applying next generation sequencing data to biological problems
  • Experience serving in the capacity of post-doctorate Investigator, Product Owner or Product Manager experience
  • Familiarity and commitment to FAIR data practices
  • Familiarity or experience working in an Agile environment
  • Familiarity with data storage and/or processing in commercial cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
  • Working familiarity with one or more scripting languages
  • Working familiarity with large SQL databases
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, unit tests, integration, and regression testing

Benefits and Salary

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and location.

If you enjoy being a part of a high-performing, professional service and technology-focused organization, please apply today!

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