How do they match: Bioinformatics Scientists

  • 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.

  • Direct the work of technicians and information technology staff applying bioinformatics tools or applications in areas such as proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, or clinical bioinformatics.
  • Recommend new systems and processes to improve operations.

  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.
  • Develop technical or scientific databases.
  • Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.