Genomics / Proteomics Research Consultant | Remote

Genomics / Proteomics Research Consultant | Remote

Posted 5 days ago by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Biology PhDs with Published Papers involves creating advanced biological research challenges in molecular biology and omics domains on a project-based, remote hourly contract. Candidates will design experimental tasks, develop research questions, and provide feedback on protocols while applying quantitative reasoning to complex biological problems. The position requires a strong academic background and hands-on experience in wet-lab environments. Successful applicants will have published peer-reviewed research and strong analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create advanced biological research challenges across molecular biology and omics domains
  • Design experimental reasoning tasks including controls, confounders, reproducibility, and data interpretation
  • Develop research-level questions, answers, and structured evaluation rubrics
  • Provide feedback on wet-lab protocols, computational pipelines, and study design
  • Apply quantitative and bioinformatics reasoning to evaluate complex, multi-step biological problems

Key Skills:

  • PhD or MD/PhD in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, bioengineering, systems biology, or related life-science field
  • Currently or recently active in academia (faculty, staff scientist, research scientist, or postdoc)
  • Hands-on wet-lab experience designing and executing experiments
  • Strong expertise in experimental design, controls, confounders, and reproducibility
  • Deep domain expertise in at least one of: genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, or proteomics
  • Published peer-reviewed research with demonstrated impact (first/second author or senior leadership)
  • Strong scientific writing and analytical reasoning skills

Salary (Rate): £125.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Biology PhDs with Published Papers

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $80–$125 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: Project-based (pilot program, potential extension)

Role Responsibilities

  • Create advanced biological research challenges across molecular biology and omics domains
  • Design experimental reasoning tasks including controls, confounders, reproducibility, and data interpretation
  • Develop research-level questions, answers, and structured evaluation rubrics
  • Provide feedback on wet-lab protocols, computational pipelines, and study design
  • Apply quantitative and bioinformatics reasoning to evaluate complex, multi-step biological problems

Requirements

  • PhD or MD/PhD in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, bioengineering, systems biology, or related life-science field
  • Currently or recently active in academia (faculty, staff scientist, research scientist, or postdoc)
  • Hands-on wet-lab experience designing and executing experiments
  • Strong expertise in experimental design, controls, confounders, and reproducibility
  • Deep domain expertise in at least one of: genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, or proteomics
  • Published peer-reviewed research with demonstrated impact (first/second author or senior leadership)
  • Strong scientific writing and analytical reasoning skills

Application Process (Takes 20 Mins)

  • Upload your resume.
  • Complete an interview.
  • Submit a short form.