Bioinformatics Scientist
Tucson, United States | Posted on 08/27/2026
Our client, a worldleader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a \" Bioinformatics Scientist" in Tucson, AZ.
Job Duration:LongTerm Contract(Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate : $45 - 65/hr on W2DOE
Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sickleave, 401K
The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in NGS, scRNA-seq, multiomics, and bioinformatics data analysis and will collaborate closely with molecular biologists, computational scientists, and wet lab teams to develop, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics tools, algorithms, and analytical workflows.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of molecular biologists, computational biologists, and wet lab scientists to design, optimize, and troubleshoot high-throughput sequencing and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) experiments.
* Develop, implement, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and analytical tools supporting assay development and diagnostic data analysis.
* Analyze and interpret DNA, RNA, germline, cell-free DNA, NGS, scRNA-seq, and multiomics data .
* Support the complete assay development lifecycle, including initial sequencing, analytical validation, troubleshooting, and production implementation.
* Partner with wet lab scientists to streamline bioinformatics workflows and improve assay development efficiency, data quality, and reproducibility.
* Troubleshoot data quality, integrity, accessibility, and analytical issues across diagnostic and research workflows.
* Develop scalable, reproducible, and well-documented algorithms, tools, and workflows.
* Create clear visualizations and reports to communicate complex biological and computational findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related field.
* Strong expertise in DNA/RNA sequencing and bioinformatics data analysis .
* Hands-on experience with single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analysis and interpretation.
* Experience with 10x Genomics analysis workflows .
* Proficiency in Python and/or R programming.
* Experience developing and maintaining bioinformatics pipelines and analytical workflows.
* Experience creating clear and insightful visualizations of complex biological data.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related discipline , with relevant industry experience.
* Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related field with relevant industry experience.
* Experience in clinical diagnostics, molecular diagnostics, biotechnology, or a related industry .
* Experience with multiomics data analysis .
* Knowledge of diagnostic assay development, validation, and production workflows.
* Experience with distributed computing, high-performance computing, or cloud-based bioinformatics environments.
* Proficiency in C++ or Java is a plus.
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Tucson, United States | Posted on 08/27/2026
Our client, a worldleader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a \" Bioinformatics Scientist" in Tucson, AZ.
Job Duration:LongTerm Contract(Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate : $45 - 65/hr on W2DOE
Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sickleave, 401K
The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in NGS, scRNA-seq, multiomics, and bioinformatics data analysis and will collaborate closely with molecular biologists, computational scientists, and wet lab teams to develop, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics tools, algorithms, and analytical workflows.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of molecular biologists, computational biologists, and wet lab scientists to design, optimize, and troubleshoot high-throughput sequencing and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) experiments.
* Develop, implement, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and analytical tools supporting assay development and diagnostic data analysis.
* Analyze and interpret DNA, RNA, germline, cell-free DNA, NGS, scRNA-seq, and multiomics data .
* Support the complete assay development lifecycle, including initial sequencing, analytical validation, troubleshooting, and production implementation.
* Partner with wet lab scientists to streamline bioinformatics workflows and improve assay development efficiency, data quality, and reproducibility.
* Troubleshoot data quality, integrity, accessibility, and analytical issues across diagnostic and research workflows.
* Develop scalable, reproducible, and well-documented algorithms, tools, and workflows.
* Create clear visualizations and reports to communicate complex biological and computational findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related field.
* Strong expertise in DNA/RNA sequencing and bioinformatics data analysis .
* Hands-on experience with single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analysis and interpretation.
* Experience with 10x Genomics analysis workflows .
* Proficiency in Python and/or R programming.
* Experience developing and maintaining bioinformatics pipelines and analytical workflows.
* Experience creating clear and insightful visualizations of complex biological data.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related discipline , with relevant industry experience.
* Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related field with relevant industry experience.
* Experience in clinical diagnostics, molecular diagnostics, biotechnology, or a related industry .
* Experience with multiomics data analysis .
* Knowledge of diagnostic assay development, validation, and production workflows.
* Experience with distributed computing, high-performance computing, or cloud-based bioinformatics environments.
* Proficiency in C++ or Java is a plus.
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