Bioinformatics Research Specialist (Python & AI)
About Gramian
Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.
About the Role
We are seeking a Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics Specialist to design challenging, realistic scientific tasks and reference solutions for an AI benchmarking project. You will create multi-step genomics workflows that require AI agents to interpret biological data, write and execute Python code, use computational tools, troubleshoot intermediate results, and produce scientifically valid, objectively verifiable outputs.
The role is ideal for someone with advanced experience in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, or computational genetics, combined with strong Python programming skills and practical experience working with biological datasets.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Isolated, reproducible Python-based computational environment with bioinformatics tools and libraries
Key Responsibilities
- Design novel, challenging tasks in computational genomics and bioinformatics that test advanced AI agent capabilities.
- Develop realistic, multi-step workflows involving biological datasets such as FASTA/FASTQ, VCF, BAM/SAM, BED, TSV/CSV, ex