STEM Expert – Biology & Bioinformatics (PhD)
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Remote(Worldwide)Contract
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Job Details
- Languages
- Professional written and spoken English (C1 or higher).
- Required Skills
- PythonR
Requirements
- Have a PhD in biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, or a closely related STEM field, or equivalent industry/research experience.
- Have professional written and spoken English proficiency at C1 or higher.
- Bring deep expertise in at least one listed area and hands-on experience analyzing real biological data.
- Be proficient in Python and/or R for scientific analysis.
- Have experience with standard tools in your subfield, such as BLAST, samtools, GATK, Bioconductor, or Biopython.
- Demonstrate strong statistical, quantitative, and analytical reasoning skills.
- Show rigorous scientific problem-solving in complex biological domains.
- Preferred: experience building reproducible workflows with Nextflow or Snakemake and working in Linux or command-line environments.
- Preferred: experience with AI/ML-assisted biology workflows or benchmarking.
- Preferred: peer-reviewed publications, patents, or contributions to open-source bioinformatics software.
Responsibilities
- Design, evaluate, and critique biology, bioinformatics, and computational biology workflows for AI benchmarking initiatives.
- Provide expert insights on genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and other biological data analysis pipelines.
- Assess and optimize pipeline parameters, tool configurations, and statistical methods for accuracy and reproducibility.
- Analyze biological datasets, including NGS, RNA-seq, single-cell, variant calling, and protein structure data, and provide recommendations.
- Guide the development and validation of biology-related AI models and tools using domain knowledge.
- Communicate scientific concepts in writing and verbally to technical and non-technical collaborators.
- Document findings, methodologies, and best practices for knowledge transfer across the customer's team.
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