Are you ready to accelerate drug discovery from the comfort of your home? We are seeking a Bioinformatics Analyst III for a 100% remote, 6-month contract with a Top-Tier Global Pharma Leader. Working within a high-profile quantitative research group, you will integrate large-scale multi-modal omics data to develop predictive frameworks that rank promising drug targets and combination strategies.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $59.00 - 63.63 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Masters
responsibilities:
- Ingest, clean, and preprocess multi-modal datasets, including RNA-seq, OMIX, and CRISPR screens.
- Support perturbation analyses and build custom ranking frameworks for target efficacy prediction.
- Execute custom computational workflows leveraging R, Python, and statistical regression models.
- Utilize HPC or cloud environments to perform efficient parallel computing.
- Apply AI/ML fundamentals and leverage LLM-based coding tools to accelerate analysis and workflow development.
- Collaborate with scientific teams to translate complex biological questions into reproducible computational solutions.
qualifications:
- MS degree with 5+ years of experience OR a PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Genetics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
- Strong, hands-on coding skills in R or Python (including writing custom statistical and visualization functions).
- Proven experience processing and extracting biological insights from OMIX data and CRISPR screens.
- Demonstrated comfort working within HPC or cloud environments for parallel computing.
- Familiarity with machine learning fundamentals (model selection, training, testing, and cross-validation) and AI tools.
- Strong attention to detail and capability to work independently under tight timelines.
skills: R Language, Statistical Programming, CRISPR
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
