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Bioinformatics scientist: a person in this job analyses biological data such as DNA, proteins and cells with code, to help find new medicines. Flagship Pioneering, Inc., Freenome, Axiombio, Lila Sciences and Anyone Ai have the most open roles with “Bioinformatics scientist” or a close variant in the title right now.

88 open roles · 11 posted in the last 7 days · 28% remote · 55 companies hiring · $164K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Can be done from home28%25 of 88 jobs
State the pay61%54 of 88 jobs
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What bioinformatics scientist roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$152K24
Lead and above$229K15

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

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Questions about bioinformatics scientist jobs

What is a bioinformatics scientist job?
In a bioinformatics scientist job, a person analyses biological data such as DNA, proteins and cells with code, to help find new medicines. 88 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many bioinformatics scientist jobs are open right now?
There are 88 open bioinformatics scientist jobs at 55 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 11 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most bioinformatics scientist jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Flagship Pioneering, Inc. (6), Freenome (5), Lila Sciences (4), Axiombio (4) and Tempus (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote bioinformatics scientist jobs?
25 of the 88 open bioinformatics scientist jobs (28%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do bioinformatics scientist jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $164K, based on 50 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $128K and $212K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a bioinformatics scientist job?
6 of the 88 open bioinformatics scientist jobs (7%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 43 postings that state experience, the median asks for 4 years. 55 companies are hiring and 11 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing bioinformatics scientist jobs?
43 of the 88 open bioinformatics scientist jobs (49%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, PyTorch. Employers still list 88 such roles today at 55 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do bioinformatics scientist jobs ask for?
Most often Python (59%), Machine Learning (38%), Statistics (20%), LLM (14%), Clinical trials (14%) of the 88 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in bioinformatics scientist jobs?
Computational Scientist (8), Computational Biologist (6), Associate Director (4), Computational Chemist (3), AI Biologist (3): the most common titles among the 88 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are bioinformatics scientist jobs in demand in 2026?
88 bioinformatics scientist jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 55 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 11 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $164K. 25 (28%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for bioinformatics scientist jobs?
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