Top 42 Computational biology Jobs in Virginia

Computational Scientist
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- $90,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Biology and Machine Learning
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Urgently hiring
- Computer Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Computational Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Vienna, VA
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Computational Physicist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Newport News, VA
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Research Assistant
Virginia Tech —Roanoke, VA
- Overtime
- Analysis skills
- Psychology
- Organizational skills
Bioinformatics Analyst III
Oran Inc —Herndon, VA
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
Quick Apply
Research Scientist (Ni Lab)
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Research Technician
Howard Hughes Medical Institute —Ashburn, VA
- $45,760 - $74,360 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Summer Research Assistant – Image Analysis & Digital Pathology
Virginia Commonwealth University —Richmond, VA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- University
Research Associate, Department of Genome Sciences
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Lead Scientist, GenAI & Research Enablement
Steampunk —McLean, VA
- $125,000 - $160,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Continuous improvement
- Doctor of Philosophy
Project Scientist 26-023
Old Dominion University Research Foundation —Norfolk, VA
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Master's degree
AI Engineer
Howard Hughes Medical Institute —Ashburn, VA
- $96,325.60 - $299,737.10 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- System design
- Office
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Postdoc Research Associate, Genome Sciences
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Multiple hires
- Computer Science
- English
- University
Biosecurity Expertise
CRDF Global —Arlington, VA
- Maintenance
- Senior level
Postdoctoral Associate
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- $63,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Research Assistant Professor
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Overtime
- Management
- Supervising experience
- University
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Mentoring
Research Associate in Chemistry
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Military encouraged
12h
Protein Biochemistry Consultant
Guidehouse —Arlington, VA
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
15h

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Computational Scientist

Virginia Tech -
Blacksburg, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $105,000 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Organizing events
Software engineering
Organizing community events
High-performance computing clusters
Version control systems
Software documentation
Software development
Technical writing
Software testing
Managing projects
Linux
Distributed computing
Project Development
Shell Scripting

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536897

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Advanced Research Computing

Information Systems / Technology

Faculty (Salaried)

Virginia Tech

Job Description

Advanced Research Computing at Virginia Tech provides centralized, scalable compute, storage, and visualization services that enable groundbreaking research across all of Virginia Tech. ARC currently operates compute resources comprised of

50,000+ CPU cores
500+ GPUs
over 10 PB of storage
a world class immersive visualization lab.

We continuously evaluate emerging research computing trends to deliver high impact systems that meet the needs of the VT research community.

The Computational Scientist works directly with researchers at Virginia Tech while also contributing to technical development, outreach, and administrative activities. This role offers opportunities to mentor students, contribute to open source projects, attend national conferences, and participate in funded project proposals. ARC serves a diverse community and encourages applications from under represented groups in STEM.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree, or a combination of education, training, and progressive experience that equates to a Master's degree.
Demonstrated service orientation and strong interpersonal skills.
Proven experience managing projects and organizing events.
Ability to explain technical concepts to audiences with varying levels of expertise.
Proficiency with Linux command line tools, shell scripting, and one or more programming languages commonly used in scientific computing (Python, C/C++, Fortran, R, etc.).
Experience working with HPC clusters and workflow orchestration tools
Familiarity with software development best practices (version control, testing, documentation).
Exposure to data intensive or big data research workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

Proven record of organizing community oriented events (workshops, seminars, conferences).
Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree with a focus on computational research.
Experience conducting computational research in a relevant field
Background in one of the following domains (either is desirable):

1. Computational biology / bioinformatics / genomics, or
2. Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) for mechanical/aerospace applications (finite element analysis, finite difference methods, Lattice Boltzmann methods, or other numerical PDE solvers).

Deep knowledge of high performance computing, high speed networking, collaborative research tools, and storage architectures.

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$90,000 - $105,000

Hours per week

Review Date

7/23/2026

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact IT Human Resources at [email protected] during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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