Computational Biologist jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 25 job postings with the title “Computational Biologist” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 75% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
25
Demand vs prior month
down 75% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
New York City

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+How many Computational Biologist jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 25 job postings with the title “Computational Biologist” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 75% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Computational Biologist jobs require?

Across Computational Biologist postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, machine learning, R, computational biology, bioinformatics.

+Which cities are hiring the most Computational Biologist?

As of 2026-05-17, Computational Biologist postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in New York City, Boston, Brisbane, Cambridge, London.

+Is Computational Biologist a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 25 Computational Biologist postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 75% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Computational Biologist postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Computational Biologist postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Computational Biologist

NamePostingsShare
Python1613.4%
machine learning1512.6%
R1210.1%
computational biology108.4%
bioinformatics108.4%
Transcriptomics75.9%
statistical methods65.0%
AWS65.0%
genomics65.0%
pandas65.0%
proteomics65.0%
data visualization65.0%
cloud computing54.2%
data integration43.4%
NumPy43.4%

Top metros hiring Computational Biologist

NamePostingsShare
New York City834.8%
Boston313.0%
Brisbane28.7%
Cambridge28.7%
London28.7%
San Francisco28.7%
Lexington14.3%
Rockville14.3%
South San Francisco14.3%
Waltham14.3%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Computational Biologist”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Computational Biologist
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index