Bioinformatics Scientist II
TR/078975
Posted: 02/09/2025
- $44 - $47 per hour, Benefits: Health, Vision and Dental
- United States, Remote work
- Contract
Bioinformatics Scientist
$44-$47/hr based on medical benefits
6 month initial contract – extensions based on performance and department budgets.
Fully Remote (prefer candidates in central or eastern time zones)
Orion Group and a market leading pharmaceutical company are teaming up once again for an exciting remote contract opportunity for Bioinformatics Scientists!!! We are in immediate need of candidates experienced in the design, building and maintaining custom state of the art RNAseq and Omics data analysis pipelines.
Apply today and take the first step towards your next exciting career opportunity!!!!
Key Responsibilities:
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
$44-$47/hr based on medical benefits
6 month initial contract – extensions based on performance and department budgets.
Fully Remote (prefer candidates in central or eastern time zones)
Orion Group and a market leading pharmaceutical company are teaming up once again for an exciting remote contract opportunity for Bioinformatics Scientists!!! We are in immediate need of candidates experienced in the design, building and maintaining custom state of the art RNAseq and Omics data analysis pipelines.
Apply today and take the first step towards your next exciting career opportunity!!!!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, document, and maintain custom state of the art RNAseq and other OMICs data-analysis pipelines and front-end tools for a large user base.
- Detect and resolve software bugs and performance issues. Provide on-demand technical support for applications.
- Educate and train colleagues in usage of these tools.
- Containerize on-premises and cloud systems, execute extensive test strategies, including unit and integration tests, to ensure software quality.
- Degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, biophysics, biotechnology or related field. BS with 2-4 years of experience, MS with typically 0-2 years of experience.
- Advanced knowledge in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics such as R and python.
- Extensive experience in Front-End/tool development such as R-Shiny or React like frameworks.
- Experience working with cloud (AWS), high-performance computing environments (UNIX) and version control systems like Git.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis methods such as linear regression and multivariate analysis. Expertise in OMICS data analysis, especially RNAseq, including experiment design, data processing, and result interpretation using bioinformatics tools is a plus
- Demonstrated experience in pharmaceutical industry or related field is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication skills, team-oriented, with focus on achieving team goals
- Part of the international bioinformatics team
- Remote in EST or CST time zone
- Dedicated scientist as supervisor for the project duration
- Fully remote possible
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Justin Mertel
Recruitment Consultant
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