How do they match: Bioinformatics Scientists

  • Data Analyst
  • Bioinformatics Data Analyst
  • Bioinformatics Specialist
  • Bioinformatics Research Specialist
  • Bioinformatics Support Specialist
  • Drug Discovery Informatics Specialist
  • Genomics Specialist
  • Microarray Specialist
  • Scientific Database Curator

  • Conduct research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. May design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information, or other biological information.

  • Analyze large molecular datasets, such as raw microarray data, genomic sequence data, or proteomics data, for clinical or basic research purposes.
  • Compile data for use in activities, such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, or structural bioinformatics.
  • Develop data models and databases.
  • Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.
  • Improve user interfaces to bioinformatics software and databases.
  • Manipulate publicly accessible, commercial, or proprietary genomic, proteomic, or post-genomic databases.

  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.
  • Develop technical or scientific databases.