Statistical and computational genetics is an exciting, rapidly changing, and interdisciplinary profession. Trained statistical and computational geneticists are in high demand.In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor’s O*NET OnLine projects the job growth for bioinformatics scientists nationwide to be 5-9%.
Here are just a few employers with open positions for statistical geneticists, genomic data scientists or bioinformaticians in a recent search on Indeed, Glassdoor, and ZipRecruiter:
- 23andMe
- Regeneron Pharmacueticals
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- GeneDx
- New York Genome Center
- Signature Science
- AgBiome
- NIH Bioinformatics and Microbiome Center
Typical median salary ranges were $42,000-$167,000.