Nelson Scientific Labs Llc
Staff Scientist Informatics
Potomac, District of Columbia, US
Role snapshot
Nelson Scientific Labs Llc is hiring a Staff Scientist Informatics on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Potomac, District of Columbia, US.
- Company
- Nelson Scientific Labs Llc
- Location
- Potomac, District of Columbia, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
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About the role
Job Description Job Description About the Role: Nelson Scientific Labs LLC is looking for a talented and driven Staff Scientist - Informatics to join their growing team in Potomac, MD. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your scientific expertise and data-driven mindset in a dynamic laboratory environment where innovation and precision are at the forefront. If you're passionate about turning complex scientific data into meaningful insights, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain bioinformatics and data analysis pipelines to support laboratory research initiatives
- Analyze and interpret large-scale scientific datasets, including genomic, proteomic, or other omics data
- Collaborate with cross-functional scientific teams to design and execute data-driven experiments
- Build and optimize databases, data management systems, and reporting tools for scientific data
- Communicate findings through reports, visualizations, and presentations to internal stakeholders
- Ensure data integrity, quality control, and compliance with regulatory and laboratory standards
- Stay current with emerging informatics tools, technologies, and best practices in the life sciences field
- Advanced degree ( Ph.D.) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related scientific field
- Proven experience in scientific data analysis, bioinformatics, or laboratory informatics
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar tools for data analysis
- Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS), genomics, machine learning or other high-throughput data platforms preferred.
- Strong knowledge of statistical methods and data visualization techniques
- Familiarity with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) and scientific databases
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex data to both technical and non-technical audiences