How much does a Computational Biologist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Computational Biologist in the United States is $30 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $34. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Computational Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computational Biologist Salary $25 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Computational Biologist Salary $27 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Computational Biologist Salary $30 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Computational Biologist Salary $34 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Computational Biologist Salary $37 US March 26, 2024
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Biohaven - Cambridge , MA
At Biohaven, we are committed to improving the lives of patients suffering from neuromuscular disorders by advancing first-in-class and best-in-class therapies. Joining our team now means the opportunity to be a part of disruptive science and innovation for discovering treatments to some of the most challenging diseases and conditions that patients and their families face today. We are seeking a genomics scientist to join the Computational Biology group at our Cambridge facility. In this role, you will play an essential role in advancing multi-omics approaches to explore genetic mechanisms underlying disease. You will be encouraged to actively participate in defining the scientific direction of the group by proposing novel research directions. You will lead studies end-to-end: from hypothesis formulation and study design to pipeline development, method assessment, implementation, and sharing of results, with the goal of contributing to our innovative treatment strategies. Requirements
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Momentum Biotechnologies - Billerica , MA
Momentum Biotechnologies (“Momentum”) is a specialized mass spectrometry services provider and discovery partner to pharma, biopharma, biotech, and gene therapy clients. Our core team of MIT scientists and engineers has been working together since 2000 when they built the RapidFire technology (acquired by Agilent in 2011) and have been serving clients using RapidFire-MS since 2004. Since then, we have continued to combine cutting-edge mass spectrometry technology and creative problem solving to address our clients’ toughest assay challenges. We are the leading provider of solution phase Affinity Selection Mass Spectrometry for RNA and protein targets. We help clients identify leads for novel mechanisms of action such as protein degradation, induced proximity, protein-protein interaction disruption (ASMS), and irreversible binding (Covalent Screening). We offer functional screens on RapidFire-MS, potency assays, and biomarker quantification and can additionally support Cell and Gene The
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Job- Computational Biologist Location: USA Company: Confidential PROTEOMICS LCMS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Role Overview: This role presents a unique chance to join a rapidly expanding biotech organization, driving innovation and insight in the field of data science. As a Computational Biologist, you will lead strategic initiatives, collaborating closely with esteemed professionals in the life sciences industry. Key Responsibilities: Utilize advanced computational techniques to extract and communicate valuable insights from proteomics and other experimental data. Collaborate with the Director of Proteomics to ensure experimental setups align with analytical objectives, fostering high-quality data analysis. Partner with the VP of Software Engineering to develop bespoke data analysis pipelines, facilitating the creation of client-facing reports and visualizations. Proactively assess client needs, championing solution development efforts to meet evolving requirements effectively. Manage multipl
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Medasource - Boston , MA
Title: Bioinformatics/Data Scientist in Immunology Computational Biology Location: 100% Remote (working EST) Rolling contract Services Overview: Services include execution and development of bioinformatic pipelines in HPC and Cloud for bulk RNA-seq and single cell RNA-seq data, primary analysis of omics data, and target evaluation across studies. Collaborate with research & clinical scientists to systematically identify and internalize molecular data and knowledge base that are relevant to immunology drug discovery and development. Apply, refine, and extend established workflows for data analysis and visualization. Generate static and interactive data visualization based on individual or combined datasets. Qualifications: Masters or undergraduate degree in quantitative sciences (mathematics, computer science, statistics, bioinformatics, bioengineering) with at least 3+ Years (MS) or 6+ Years (BA) working/project experience on biological data or biological sciences with demonstrated ski
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Our client is looking to grow the computational team to expand the current pipeline of approved drugs, and they’re looking for an exceptional modeler to join the team! You’ll build computational and multiscale models used in the simulation of physiology and pharmacology. Key Responsibilities: Develop mathematical models used to simulate pharmacological processes across different scales (molecular, cellular, tissue, etc) Integrate diverse data sources into model development and optimization (in vitro cell culture, immunoassays, clinical studies, large-scale omics data, etc) Evaluate impact of uncertainty and variability on model output Continually research new approaches and techniques Collaborate with other computational biologists and teams to generate experimental data for ongoing model training and validation Create interactive visualizations for the successful communication and presentation at internal and external meetings Contribute to authoring of peer-reviewed publications Qual
- 2 days ago
Principal Computational Biologist - AI/ML Remote $160,000-$180,000 + Bonus/Equity This large biotech company is looking to hire a Principal Computational Biologist to help leverage AI/ML models to assist therapeutic project teams. Role Overview: Take lead in AI/ML development (NLP, LLM's, VAE's), system infrastructure, and establishment of best practices Lead and train a group and work with research colleagues in the use of AI/ML-based platforms Work closely with scientists to discover and validate new targets and biomarkers Represent the team as a lead for the department Preferred Skills: PhD and 3 years relevant industry experience Prior work with therapeutic pipelines and drug modalities Demonstrated skill in cross-functional collaboration The Benefits: · $160,000 - $180,000 base salary · Target bonus · RSU's · Competitive PTO Please apply today and we'll reach out for an initial conversation around the details of the role/company.
- 2 days ago

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    Computational Biologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Biologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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