Bioinformatics Specialist | Remote | Mercor
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-12
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Crossing Hurdles
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Data Scientist, Research Scientist, Biotech Research, AI Evaluation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Bioinformatics Specialist | $90/hr Remote | Mercor
Base pay range: $60.00/hr - $90.00/hr
- Organization: Mercor
- Position: Bioinformatics Ph Ds
- Referral partner: Crossing Hurdles
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Compensation: $60–$90/hour
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: Part-time (10–40 hours/week)
- Seniority level: Associate
- Employment type: Contract
- Job function: Research, Education, and Science
- Industries: Biotechnology Research, Higher Education, and Education
Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)
- Develop benchmark tasks to evaluate AI models’ abilities to autonomously design and execute complex bioinformatics workflows.
- Work with raw sequencing data and natural language prompts to simulate real-world bioinformatics scenarios.
- Apply tool proficiency, deep biological knowledge, and rigorous scientific reasoning to create and validate these benchmarks.
- Collaborate asynchronously with a highly skilled research team.
Ideal Candidate
- Current graduate student or degree holder (M.S., Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a similar quantitative field.
- Experienced with bioinformatics command line tools.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in written and verbal communication.
Application Process
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
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