Senior Computational Biologist - AI & Omics

job summary:
Join a premier global pharmaceutical innovator in Pearl River, NY as a Contractor - Computational Biologist and AI Engineer (Vaccines). Operating in a flexible hybrid model, you will drive breakthrough vaccine research by analyzing complex multi-omics datasets and developing state-of-the-art AI-agent solutions.

location: Pearl River, New York
job type: Contract
salary: $43.00 - 44.45 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Masters

responsibilities:

• Integrate and analyze multi-omics datasets (bulk RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq, TCR/BCR sequencing, host immune profiling) to identify key biomarkers for vaccine efficacy and safety.
• Design and implement AI-agent platforms to explore, query, and generate insights across biological data, literature, and knowledge graphs.
• Build robust data pipelines allowing AI systems to retrieve, summarize, and reason across complex scientific workflows.
• Develop interfaces and APIs connecting internal databases, cloud storage, and bioinformatics tools.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional computational biology and data science teams to deliver scalable AI research tools.

 
qualifications:

Required:

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or Immunology.
• Proven experience analyzing multi-omics datasets (genetics, transcriptomics, single-cell, spatial omics, or immune profiling) for biomedical or vaccine research.
• Background in biomarker discovery, immune-response analysis, or systems immunology.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills suited for a hybrid team environment.

Preferred:

• Experience generating immunological insights from single-cell sequencing data.
• Expertise in AI, LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multi-agent system architecture using Python.

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skills: Data Analysis


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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.