Top 31 Bioinformatics scientist Jobs in Silver Spring, Md

Bioinformatics Scientist
Axle —Bethesda, MD
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Remote
- Azure
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Bioinformatics Scientist
Computercraft —Bethesda, MD
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Scientist
Cape Fox Facilities Services —Bethesda, MD
- $42 - $58 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Bioinformatics Scientist
Guidehouse —Bethesda, MD
- $65,000 - $108,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Staff Scientist I
Children's National Hospital —Washington, DC
- $73,195.20 - $121,971.20 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Computational Scientist I, Single-cell/Spatial Cancer Genomics, CGR
Frederick National Laboratory —Rockville, MD
- $103,100 - $147,767 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
Bioinformatics Scientist
Computercraft Corporation —Bethesda, MD
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Bioinformatics Engineer
Axle —Rockville, MD
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Scientist (Nucleic Acids) - NIH
Global Solutions Network Inc —Bethesda, MD
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Scientist
GAP SOLUTIONS INC —Bethesda, MD
- $70,000 - $148,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
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Computational Biology Specialist - Metagenomics
Guidehouse Digital, LLC —Washington, DC
- $98,000 - $163,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Bioinformatician
Georgetown University —Washington, DC
- $44,022.00 - $73,406.80 a year
- Full-time
- Java
- Databases
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Data Scientist (Computational Genomics)
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
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Research Data Scientist
Swayable —Washington, DC
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Data Scientist II
Axle —Rockville, MD
- $130,000 - $145,000 a year
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Associate Director, Digital Proteomics and AI Innovation
AstraZeneca —Gaithersburg, MD
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Data Scientist
US Food and Drug Administration —Silver Spring, MD
- $121,785 - $191,352 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Loan repayment program
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Co-op - Computational Lab
United Therapeutics —Silver Spring, MD
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Math
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Clinical Data Scientist, FDA (Jr.)
DRT Strategies, Inc. —Silver Spring, MD
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
Data Scientist/AI Lead
Program Management Solutions LLC —Rockville, MD
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- 5 years
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Bioinformatics Scientist

Axle -
Bethesda, MD

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Job Details

$120,000 - $130,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
401(k) 5% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Referral program

Qualifications

Next generation sequencing
Big data projects
Biostatistics-based research
High-performance computing clusters
Maintaining data pipelines
Statistics research
Bachelor's degree
Software documentation
Bioinformatics data analysis
Developing technical user guides
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

(ID: 2026-1976)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Benefits We Offer:

100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match up to 5%
Educational Benefits for Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Bioinformatics Scientist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Division of Intramural Research (DIR), Research Technologies Branch (RTB), Integrated Data Sciences Section (IDSS) in Bethesda, MD.

Cover Letter Required — Please Answer the Following Questions and submit application at: Bioinformatics Scientist
To be considered for this position, please upload a document as your Cover Letter that answers the six questions below. Applications submitted without this document will not be considered.

What experience do you have working with large datasets and compute clusters?

Describe your experience building workflows/pipelines and/or using bioinformatics software and tools to analyze data.

What programming languages are you comfortable using for bioinformatics data analysis?

What bioinformatics areas are you familiar with? (e.g., single cell, bulk genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, flow, spatial, metagenomics, etc.)

What life science disciplines do you have experience in? (e.g., immunology, infectious disease, cancer research, etc.)

Provide examples of basic machine learning/AI concepts and/or how you've applied them in bioinformatics data analysis.

Responsibilities:

Address bioinformatics, scientific computing, and data analysis needs of users within the Division of Intramural Research (DIR) at NIAID and their collaborators by lending expertise in the proper statistical design of biological experiments involving high-throughput genome-scale technologies, data mining and knowledge discovery techniques, automated workflow development, statistical and scientific experimental design consulting.
Provide bioinformatics support to include somatic and germline variant calling and analysis, single-cell and bulk gene expression analysis, de novo assembly of genomes and transcriptomes, comparative genomics of model and non-model organisms, proteomics, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, and the development of high-throughput pipelines for the analysis of the above data modalities.
Provide programming and troubleshooting support to the Research Technologies Branch (RTB) of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and collaborating Institutes in the dissemination of research data.
Perform computational data analysis on genomic and clinical research data.
Work with staff on scientific programming and experimental design. Provide statistical support/analysis on research data.
Contribute to and co-author scientific publications in leading peer-reviewed journals.
Contribute to the development of a scalable and flexible resource to provide NGS bioinformatics, structural biological and computational, machine learning data support to NIAID scientists and investigators.
It is expected that the bioinformatics scientist will need strong skills in the following:
- NGS analysis (whole-exome, whole-genome, RNA-seq, ChIP-Seq, both long- and short-read technologies, etc.)
- Statistical modeling
- Scripting
- Biological interpretation

Specific Qualifications:

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security clearance
Minimum Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's or Ph.D. preferred
4+ years of experience in bioinformatics
2+ years of experience developing and maintaining production bioinformatics pipelines
Expert in two (2) of the following languages: Python, R, C/C++, sh/bash
Experience building images using one (1) of the following: Docker, Podman, Singularity/Apptainer
Expert in one (1) pipeline framework: Snakemake, Nextflow, CWL/WDL
Expertise building technical and user documentation for tools, pipelines, and applications
Experience building pipelines locally on-premise using available HPC infrastructure
Experience building pipelines/applications in the Cloud with AWS/GCP/Azure is a plus
Experience building applications using one (1) of the following frameworks is a plus: Django, Flask, RShiny, Electron, Flutter, React
Experience working in a laboratory setting is a plus but not required

Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.

The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: [email protected]

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

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bioinformatics scientist jobs in silver spring, md

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