Control number
882435000
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Genomics Bioinformatician
NIST seeks a Genomics Bioinformatician to analyze human/mammalian DNA sequencing data using bioinformatics tools to track genetic changes in cells post-genome editing. The role manages data and metadata following community standards, collaborates with researchers to elevate data quality, maintains digital records, and presents technical reports. This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.
Status
active
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Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
CM57
Compensation
$85,447 - $133,142
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 28, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026
1 reported openings
History
1
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USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 28, 2026, 6:25 AM
Overview
Organization
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department / subagency
Department of Commerce
Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland, MD
This announcement lists a specific duty location.
Schedule / appointment
1 | 2 years, extended up to 4 years, 15319
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, public
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Not stated
Polygraph
Not stated
Travel / relocation
0
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes
Grades
ZP | 3 to 3
Tracking history
First seen Aug 28, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last seen Aug 28, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last imported Aug 28, 2026, 6:25 AM
Change history
1 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 28, 2026, 6:25 AM
initial_import
Salary: $85,447 - $133,142
Dates: Aug 28, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Arrangement: Telework
This job is open to
fed-transition, public