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Domain Experts -Task Executors : Bioinformatics (UGENE)

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As a Task Executor – Bioinformatics, you will use UGENE to complete assigned sequence-analysis and molecular-biology workflows. You will receive the required files, values, and step-by-step instructions, and you will execute them exactly as provided. Tasks may include sequence alignment, phylogenetic tree construction, plasmid annotation, workflow execution, and result export. You will save the requested outputs, record your screen when required, and report any ambiguity or mismatch without guessing or improvising.

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Requirements

Demonstrate mandatory hands-on experience with UGENE, including opening files, running analyses, inspecting annotations, and exporting results.
Understand common bioinformatics file formats such as FASTA, GenBank, SAM/BAM, and VCF at an operator level.
Execute sequence-analysis workflows accurately and follow instructions in the specified order.
Maintain strong attention to detail and avoid unnecessary clicks, changes, submissions, or assumptions.
Maintain a reliable remote setup for screen recording, application access, and file delivery.
Communicate clearly in written English and report ambiguities instead of guessing.

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Pay

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Weekly hours: Not specified
Eligibility: Worldwide
Posted: 26 Sep 2026

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JOB POSTING START
Title: Domain Experts -Task Executors : Bioinformatics (UGENE)
Platform: Turing
Open to: Worldwide
Country limits: None published by the platform
Posted: 2026-09-26

About Turing:
Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.

Turing helps customers in two ways: Working with the world’s leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in thinking, reasoning, coding, agentic behavior, multimodality, multilinguality, STEM, and frontier knowledge; and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for companies.

Role overview :
As a Task Executor – Bioinformatics, you will use UGENE to complete assigned sequence-analysis and molecular-biology workflows. You will receive the required files, values, and step-by-step instructions, and you will execute them exactly as provided. Tasks may include sequence alignment, phylogenetic tree construction, plasmid annotation, workflow execution, and result export. You will save the requested outputs, record your screen when required, and report any ambiguity or mismatch without guessing or improvising.

Job Responsibilities:

• Open provided sequence files, plasmid maps, alignments, and tree files in UGENE.

• Perform instructed operations such as MUSCLE or ClustalW alignments, tree building, plasmid annotation, and workflow execution.

• Inspect sequence data, annotations, alignments, and analysis results for task-specific verification.

• Export aligned FASTA files, annotated GenBank files, reports, screenshots, and other requested outputs.

• Save all files using the specified names and locations to ensure completion traceability.

• Record the screen when required and report unexpected results, unclear instructions, or application mismatches.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate mandatory hands-on experience with UGENE, including opening files, running analyses, inspecting annotations, and exporting results.

• Understand common bioinformatics file formats such as FASTA, GenBank, SAM/BAM, and VCF at an operator level.

• Execute sequence-analysis workflows accurately and follow instructions in the specified order.

• Maintain strong attention to detail and avoid unnecessary clicks, changes, submissions, or assumptions.

• Maintain a reliable remote setup for screen recording, application access, and file delivery.

• Communicate clearly in written English and report ambiguities instead of guessing.

Project Details :

• Project duration - 5 weeks (approx) with potential chances of extension

• Project type - Pay-per-task (PPT)

• AHT - 60 minutes (approx.)

• Engagement - Full time

• Estimated project start date - between 30 september and 2 October (estimated)
JOB POSTING END

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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Turing's words

Posted by Turing, reproduced here so you can judge the role before clicking. Original posting ↗

About Turing: Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.

Turing helps customers in two ways: Working with the world’s leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in thinking, reasoning, coding, agentic behavior, multimodality, multilinguality, STEM, and frontier knowledge; and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for companies.

Role overview : As a Task Executor – Bioinformatics, you will use UGENE to complete assigned sequence-analysis and molecular-biology workflows. You will receive the required files, values, and step-by-step instructions, and you will execute them exactly as provided. Tasks may include sequence alignment, phylogenetic tree construction, plasmid annotation, workflow execution, and result export. You will save the requested outputs, record your screen when required, and report any ambiguity or mismatch without guessing or improvising.

Job Responsibilities:

• Open provided sequence files, plasmid maps, alignments, and tree files in UGENE.

• Perform instructed operations such as MUSCLE or ClustalW alignments, tree building, plasmid annotation, and workflow execution.

• Inspect sequence data, annotations, alignments, and analysis results for task-specific verification.

• Export aligned FASTA files, annotated GenBank files, reports, screenshots, and other requested outputs.

• Save all files using the specified names and locations to ensure completion traceability.

• Record the screen when required and report unexpected results, unclear instructions, or application mismatches.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate mandatory hands-on experience with UGENE, including opening files, running analyses, inspecting annotations, and exporting results.

• Understand common bioinformatics file formats such as FASTA, GenBank, SAM/BAM, and VCF at an operator level.

• Execute sequence-analysis workflows accurately and follow instructions in the specified order.

• Maintain strong attention to detail and avoid unnecessary clicks, changes, submissions, or assumptions.

• Maintain a reliable remote setup for screen recording, application access, and file delivery.

• Communicate clearly in written English and report ambiguities instead of guessing.

Project Details :

• Project duration - 5 weeks (approx) with potential chances of extension

• Project type - Pay-per-task (PPT)

• AHT - 60 minutes (approx.)

• Engagement - Full time

• Estimated project start date - between 30 september and 2 October (estimated)

Working with TuringPay, getting started and work, from Turing's own pages

What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.

Getting paid: Paid monthly, around the 5th, straight to your bank account, or inside Deel on projects run through Deel. Its help articles disagree on whether that is the 5th calendar day or business day. help.turing.com/articles/9691407757-project-onboarding, help.turing.com/articles/6582454854-what-if-i-haven-t-rec..., help.turing.com/articles/1226770947-project-offboarding
Before your first paid task: A short application, with tests on some roles. Turing's review article says an interview is typically required for all roles. Onboarding covers the terms, ID verification with a driver's license or passport, and tax and payment details. help.turing.com/articles/2020987592-apply-for-jobs-at-turing, help.turing.com/articles/9179629201-how-long-does-the-app..., help.turing.com/articles/9691407757-project-onboarding
How much work: Review takes from 48 hours to 6 weeks after you finish applying, and the client makes the final choice. No reply within 6 weeks usually means you were not selected. help.turing.com/articles/9179629201-how-long-does-the-app..., help.turing.com/articles/2020987592-apply-for-jobs-at-turing
Contract: Depending on the project, the engagement rests on Turing's Terms of Service and a Service Agreement, on Deel, or on a partner that provides the contract. help.turing.com/articles/6582454854-what-if-i-haven-t-rec...

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Across 693 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 18 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $130 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100.

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Platform	Roles	Top of range, per hour
Alignerr	149	$24 to $200 · median $80
micro1	130	$28 to $400 · median $110
AfterQuery	88	$45 to $175 · median $100
Handshake AI	79	$30 to $300 · median $85
Mercor	78	$55 to $450 · median $120

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First seen here on 26 Sep 2026, and still on Turing's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.

Posted by Turing: 26 Sep 2026
First seen by AIPayList: 26 Sep 2026
Last seen live: 13 Oct 2026
Listing ID: 109071

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