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Computational Biologist – CCG

Computational Biologist – CCG

Canadian Bioinformatics WorkshopsVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
CB_P01060_HSA194507_CCG_2026_01_30.Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC).Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Vision, Values and Coast Salish Teachings, and strategic direction of PHSA, safety,...Show moreLast updated: 16 hours ago
Biologist 1

Biologist 1

Bureau Veritas GroupBurnaby, British Columbia, CA
Full-time +1
Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Intermediate Biologist

Intermediate Biologist

PGLVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Advancing People, Environment, and Business.Does that statement resonate with you? Do you enjoy working with an engaged team toward a common goal? Do you regularly question the norm and come up wit...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Lead Marine Biologist

Lead Marine Biologist

AusencoBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Ausenco – Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada – Lead Marine Biologist.Ausenco is a fast‑growing global consulting and engineering company. We’re seeking a Lead Marine Biologist to join our Environment...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Consulting Fisheries Biologist – Field Data (Fixed Term)

Consulting Fisheries Biologist – Field Data (Fixed Term)

ERMVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time +1
A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Consulting Associate, Fisheries Biologist in Vancouver.This full-time, fixed-term role supports major projects by conducting fisheries and water...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Urban Development Biologist & Project Lead — Remote

Urban Development Biologist & Project Lead — Remote

PggroupVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Remote
Full-time
An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Consultant with a strong background in Urban Development and Project Management. This role involves coordinating environmental...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Marine Biologist

Marine Biologist

Keystone EnvironmentalBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Keystone Environmental provided pay range. This range is provided by Keystone Environmental.Your actual...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Remote Biologist - AI Trainer

Remote Biologist - AI Trainer

SuperAnnotateNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Remote
Full-time
We’re seeking biologists to join our AI training project.In this role, you will review AI-generated responses, evaluate reasoning quality and step-by-step problem-solving, and provide expert feedba...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Computational Biologist

Computational Biologist

Rudiment LabsVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Rudiment Labs is seeking a talented Computational Biologist to join our Genomics & Bioinformatics team.In this role, you will analyze complex genomic data to identify biomarkers and develop predict...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
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Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist

Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist

Skyline Recruitment LtdBurnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time
Marine Biologist – Intermediate to Senior.A well-established and growing environmental consulting firm in the Lower Mainland is seeking an Intermediate to Senior Marine Biologist to join its ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Molecular Biologist / PCR / qPCR Specialist

Molecular Biologist / PCR / qPCR Specialist

Vitacore IndustriesBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Full-time
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At Vitacore, we integrate cutting-edge research and technology with a profound commitment to sustainability and innovation. Established in 2020, Vitacore is driven by our mission to develop transfor...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Aquatic Biologist

Aquatic Biologist

Futureshaper.comBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Molecular Biologist - PCR / qPCR Specialist

Molecular Biologist - PCR / qPCR Specialist

Vitacore Industries Inc.Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Founded in 2020 amid the pandemic, Vitacore Industries prioritizes healthcare worker safety and environmental responsibility in all technological innovations. Committed to protecting both people and...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Senior Aquatic Biologist & Water Quality Strategist

Senior Aquatic Biologist & Water Quality Strategist

EnviroCareersVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
A Canadian environmental consulting firm seeks a Senior Aquatic Biologist / Water Quality Specialist to lead water quality interpretation and aquatic risk management in mining projects.This role re...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Aquatics & Fisheries Biologist Project Manager

Aquatics & Fisheries Biologist Project Manager

Partner StaffingVancouver (South West End), BC, ca
Full-time
We work with proactive clients who understand the importance of having exceptional staff.We are seeking a highly motivated. Aquatics / Fisheries Biologist Project Manager.This position is ideal for a ...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Senior Marine Biologist Vancouver, BC

Senior Marine Biologist Vancouver, BC

Fuze HR Solutions Inc.Burnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time
Marine Biologist – Vancouver.The successful candidate will be expected to understand regulatory processes and required technical inputs for approvals and reviews related to the Fisheries Act,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Marine Biologist

Senior Marine Biologist

StantecBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are ...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Senior Marine Biologist

Senior Marine Biologist

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Computational Biologist Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)

Computational Biologist Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)

HOLDcoVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Bridging data science and molecular biology, this team member brings deep expertise in algorithm design, genomic analysis, and systems modeling. With a background in both computational methods and e...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Computational Biologist – CCG

Computational Biologist – CCG

Canadian Bioinformatics WorkshopsVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Reference No.

CB_P01060_HSA194507_CCG_2026_01_30

Company

Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Job Summary

, Vision, Values and Coast Salish Teachings, and strategic direction of PHSA, safety, including both patient and employee safety, is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA. As such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Computational Biologist performs bioinformatics analyses and contributes to software development related to the operation of a large-scale clinical sequencing facility.

Job Type

Temporary Full-Time, day

Hybrid

Salary Range

Grid 9 – $37.89 / hour for the 1st year – $47.20 / hour for the 6th year

The starting salary for this position would be determined with consideration of the successful candidate’s relevant education and experience, and would be in alignment with the provincial compensation reference plan and grant fund availability.

Higher salary offers above the midpoint range require additional review and approval.

Benefits

  • Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which includes statutory benefits – Canada Pension Plan, Employment Insurance and WorkSafe BC plus the PHSA group benefits plan which includes medical & dental extended health, and group life insurance coverage, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the design, development, implementation, validation, running, and maintenance of clinical bioinformatics pipelines and related databases.
  • Contributes to incorporation of third-party software into clinical bioinformatics pipelines, including : identifying candidate software to consider, comparing software candidates to aid in selection, determining optimal parameters for the chosen software, developing interfaces to integrate the chosen software, and validating integration of the chosen software.
  • Participates in the development of novel software solutions, as directed by the Assistant Bioinformatics Coordinator or Clinical Bioinformatics Coordinator.
  • Participates in peer code review.
  • Contributes to writing and updating official procedures and other documentation related to clinical bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Verifies results produced by clinical bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Performs exploratory analyses to identify potential root causes of issues encountered during production processing, and implements corrective actions as directed by the Assistant Bioinformatics Coordinator or Clinical Bioinformatics Coordinator.
  • Performs bioinformatics analyses to answer questions from the Clinical Director, Clinical Bioinformatics Coordinator, or Assistant Bioinformatics Coordinator.
  • Presents implementation plans, analysis results, and validation results internally and externally, in oral presentations and written documentation.
  • Contributes to the development of research papers by providing materials, methods, and / or analyzed data.
  • Participates in the training of others through orientation, informal instruction, and sharing of job information.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Qualifications

  • Graduation from a recognized Bachelor of Applied Science or Bachelor of Science Program in either Biological Sciences or Computer Science.
  • Two (2) year’s of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the GSC Group Leaders.
  • Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated skill with Python or other similar high level languages.
  • Functional knowledge of distributed version control systems, such as Git.
  • Demonstrated ability in R or other similar statistical programming languages.
  • Familiarity with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, and with ORMs.
  • Ability to program and run analyses in a production environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a Unix environment, including experience with shell scripting and common command-line tools.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently organize work assignments to complete required tasks on time.
  • Familiarity with next-generation sequencing, cancer genetics, principles of clinical testing, experimental design, statistical hypothesis testing, and / or machine learning would be considered an asset.
  • Ability to use related equipment.
  • Demonstrated skills in CPR techniques.
  • Additional Information

    The Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC), a provincial program within the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), is a recognized international leader in genomics, bioinformatics, and genome technology innovation. By developing and deploying cutting-edge sequencing and computational platforms, the GSC supports breakthrough research across cancer, rare and infectious diseases, and the broader life sciences. Our work enables earlier diagnosis, novel therapeutic approaches, and transformative applications of genomics to improve human health and environmental resilience—delivering both social and economic impact through science.

    Keywords

  • Python
  • Git
  • PostgreSQL
  • ORMs
  • Unix
  • next-generation sequencing
  • cancer genetics
  • clinical testing
  • experimental design
  • statistical hypothesis testing
  • machine learning
  • Posted on : February 2, 2026

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