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Kelly Services

Bioinformatics Scientist

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

Bioinformatics Scientist - NIH - Bethesda, MD Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Bioinformatics Staff Scientists play a supporting role in enabling the research efforts of ...

Bruker Corporation

Scientist, Bioinformatics

Qualifications • Requires a PhD with extensive bioinformatic analysis background • Strong fluency in Python (required); working knowledge of R, MATLAB, or comparable scientific computing ...

TechData Service Company LLC

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Bioinformatics Scientist ( LC00001)

Edison, NJ · Remote

$45 - $48/hr

We are looking for a PHD in Bioinformatics or Biomedical Informatics with experience with ML based prediction, drug repurposing, synthetic data, digital twin, multimodal modeling, imaging, digital ...

Baylor Genetics

Lead Bioinformatics AI Scientist

The Lead Bioinformatics AI Scientist will play a central role in AI-powered genomics research and data analysis, focusing on identifying novel AI solutions, training and fine-tuning GenAI models ...

Natera

Sr. Scientist

OR · On-site +1

San Carlos, CA, Austin, TX, or Remote, USA Sr. Scientist -CKD and rare disease Job Summary Natera is seeking an innovative and driven bioinformatics scientist to lead and execute cutting- edge "real ...

Jobgether

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a remote environment focused on scientific ... Optimize existing bioinformatics code and pipelines to improve performance, efficiency, and ...

Allen Institute

Bioinformatics Analyst III

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$105K - $130K/yr

Using an open science, multi-scale, team-oriented approach, the Allen Institute focuses on ... remote work must be performed in Washington State Travel * Occasional travel may be required

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How much do remote bioinformatics scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote bioinformatics scientist in the United States is $54.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.95 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote Bioinformatics Scientist?

A Remote Bioinformatics Scientist typically analyzes large-scale biological datasets, develops and maintains computational pipelines, and collaborates with research teams to interpret results. Daily tasks often include coding, running data analyses, troubleshooting pipeline issues, and preparing reports or visualizations to present findings. Communication is primarily conducted through virtual meetings, emails, and collaborative platforms, ensuring alignment with project goals. Flexibility in managing one's schedule and staying proactive in team communications are key aspects of succeeding in this remote setting.

What is a Remote Bioinformatics Scientist job?

A Remote Bioinformatics Scientist analyzes biological data using computational tools and techniques while working from a remote location. They process genomic, proteomic, or other biological datasets to extract meaningful insights, often for research, healthcare, or pharmaceutical applications. Their work involves programming, data modeling, and statistical analysis to interpret complex biological systems. Remote professionals collaborate with researchers, biologists, and data scientists via digital communication tools. This role requires strong skills in bioinformatics software, machine learning, and data visualization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Bioinformatics Scientist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Bioinformatics Scientist, you need a solid background in biology, computer science, and statistics, typically supported by an advanced degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related field. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, experience with genomic databases, and familiarity with data analysis tools like BLAST or GATK are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective remote communication, and self-motivation are standout soft skills. These qualities enable effective analysis and interpretation of complex biological data while collaborating efficiently in a distributed research environment.

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Bioinformatics Scientist

Bioinformatics Scientist

Kelly Services

Bethesda, MD • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Bioinformatics Scientist - NIH – Bethesda, MD
Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers.  Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world.  We are currently seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist with the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
  • Optional health, vision, and dental plans
  • Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays   and 401K plan.  
  • Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives.
  • Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/
TASKS. The contractor shall:
  • Implement and utilize workflows for next generation sequencing (i.e., QC and analysis).
  • Performs computations on research data analysis.
  • Collaborate with scientists from other organizations or institutions involved in similar or related research and deliver at least one presentation per year to audiences outside the Government.
  • Provide guidance and scientific mentorship for students, post-doctoral fellows, non-doctoral research technicians and other contracts in the bioinformatics group in the discovery of bioinformatics pipelines for various spatial transcriptomics applications. Initiates interdisciplinary collaborations with other research centers.
  • Collaborate with experimentalists and computational biologists to develop new computational tools to answer research questions of
    interest.

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:
  • Master's in Biological Sciences or Life Sciences Bioinformatics or Computational Biology
  • Experience creating novel programs and algorithms that facilitate discovery of knowledge in investigating large and complex data.
  • Experience evaluating new types of experimental approaches to protocols based on knowledge of scientific literature, available facilities and
    research needs.
  • Expertise in QC and analysis.
  • Ability to present analysis results and new research data at research conferences, seminars and meetings.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE
When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.
Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren’t contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network.  All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account.
Visit https://www.mykelly.us/us-mykelly/perks/ for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
 
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world’s most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It’s just another way we make the job search work for you.

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