Location
India, Maharashtra, India
Posted
July 06, 2026
Job Description
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Bioinformatician Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$85/hour Duration: 4 weeks Commitment: Remote Role Responsibilities Solve complex bioinformatics problems in transcriptomics , genomics , and virology . Analyze large biological datasets and submit analytical workflows as Jupyter notebooks . Work independently under a blind protocol with no prior context. Inform the evaluation of frontier AI models on scientific reasoning. Utilize Python and/or R for bioinformatics pipelines. Produce well-documented, reproducible Jupyter notebooks . Qualifications Must-Have PhD or Master's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, or related field. Experience with at least 2 of: RNA-seq analysis , variant calling, metagenomic classific...