Bioinformatics Scientist
Bioinformatics Scientist
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Job Description
Bioinformatics scientists analyse biological processes using computer programmes. They maintain or construct databases containing biological information. Bioinformatics scientists gather and analyse biological data and may also assist scientists in various fields, including in biotechnology and pharmaceutics. They perform scientific research and statistical analyses, and report on their findings. Bioinformatics scientists may also collect DNA samples, discover data patterns and conduct genetic research..
Top 5 specific things you need to know
As a Bioinformatics Scientist, you will need to master following:
Top 47 general things you need to know
More generally, a bioinformatics scientist is also versed in:
- analyse scientific data
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- assist scientific research
- biology
- collect biological data
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- computer engineering
- computer programming
- conduct quantitative research
- conduct research across disciplines
- contact scientists
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- gather data
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- interpret current data
- laboratory techniques
- maintain database
- manage database
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- perform data analysis
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- present reports
- promote inclusion in research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- speak different languages
- statistics
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- think analytically
- use databases
- write scientific publications
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent bioinformatics scientist
It also helps to know the following:
- data quality assessment
- develop scientific theories
- genetic engineering
- genetics
- manage data collection systems
- plan research process
- apply blended learning
- biometrics
- develop scientific research protocols
- evaluate genetic data
- gather experimental data
- maintain laboratory equipment
- mathematics
- molecular biology
- perform laboratory tests
- scientific modelling
- scientific research methodology
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- write research proposals
- write work-related reports
Top employers for this job
Bioinformatics Scientist (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer