How do they match: Bioinformatics Scientists

  • Bioinformatics Specialist
  • Bioinformatics Research Specialist
  • Bioinformatics Support Specialist
  • Drug Discovery Informatics Specialist
  • Genomics Specialist
  • Microarray Specialist

  • Collaborate with software developers in the development and modification of commercial bioinformatics software.
  • Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms.
  • Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.
  • Direct the work of technicians and information technology staff applying bioinformatics tools or applications in areas such as proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, or clinical bioinformatics.
  • Improve user interfaces to bioinformatics software and databases.
  • Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences.
  • Test new and updated bioinformatics tools and software.

  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.
  • Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use.