At a glance
Work style
Fully remote
Job type
Contractor
Open to
United States
Education
PhD
Languages
English
Posted
November 7, 2026
Apply before
January 6, 2027
Skills mentioned
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About the role
Clinical, Microbiome & Translational Research Scientist (PhD)
Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote – Worldwide
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced research scientists to support an AI training project focused on microbiome science, clinical bioinformatics, and translational research. Contributors will develop scientific problems, evaluate AI-generated outputs, and provide expert feedback.
Required Skills
Microbiology and Bioinformatics
Microbiome and Metagenomics Analysis
Clinical and Translational Research
Python and R Programming
Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning
Biomarker Discovery and Clinical Genomics
Scientific Writing and Literature Review
Analytical Reasoning and Documentation
Responsibilities
Develop challenging scientific problems with verifiable solutions.
Evaluate AI outputs for scientific accuracy and reasoning.
Create reference answers and assessment rubrics.
Analyze microbiome, genomic, and clinical datasets.
Document findings and participate in peer reviews.
Qualifications
PhD in Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Immunology, Epidemiology, or a related field.
Hands-on academic or industry research experience.
Professional written and spoken English proficiency (C1 or higher).
Preferred Qualifications
Postdoctoral or industry research experience.
Experience with QIIME2, Kraken2, MetaPhlAn, HUMAnN, or clinical genomics tools.
Publications in relevant scientific journals.
Knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, and high-dimensional biological data analysis.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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