How do they match: Bioinformatics Technicians

  • Apply principles and methods of bioinformatics to assist scientists in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. Apply bioinformatics tools to visualize, analyze, manipulate or interpret molecular data. May build and maintain databases for processing and analyzing genomic or other biological information.

  • Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques.
  • Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.
  • Create data management or error-checking procedures and user manuals.
  • Develop or maintain applications that process biologically based data into searchable databases for purposes of analysis, calculation, or presentation.
  • Extend existing software programs, web-based interactive tools, or database queries as sequence management and analysis needs evolve.

  • Analyze operational or research data.
  • Develop data analysis or data management procedures.