Bioinformatics Scientist

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Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

Bioinformatics Scientists are engaged as contractors to contribute specialized domain expertise to a customer's project, helping train next-generation AI systems. The role involves analyzing biological and chemical datasets and providing scientific input to improve AI model accuracy and reliability.

At a glance

Employment
Contract · Independent contractor
Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • Analyze complex datasets related to medicinal chemistry using advanced bioinformatics methodologies.
  • Provide detailed scientific input and content to support the development and training of AI models.
  • Curate, annotate, and validate datasets relevant to drug discovery and molecular analysis.
  • Evaluate and synthesize findings from biological, chemical, and clinical data sources.
  • Offer subject matter expertise on experimental design and data interpretation within medicinal chemistry.
  • Assess AI-generated outputs for scientific accuracy, relevance, and reliability.
  • Deliver comprehensive written feedback and actionable recommendations for model improvement.

What we're looking for

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (e.g., PhD or MSc) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related discipline.
  • In-depth knowledge of medicinal chemistry concepts, including structure-activity relationships and drug design principles.
  • Demonstrated experience in handling and interpreting large-scale omics or cheminformatics datasets.
  • Familiarity with software tools, databases, and programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, RDKit, KNIME).
  • Strong scientific communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and technical concepts.
  • Proven track record of contributing to research projects at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and data science.
  • Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary or remote project environments is advantageous.

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