Bioinformatics Technicians

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.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Cooperation * Analytical Thinking * Achievement/Effort * Dependability * Integrity * Initiative * Independence * Persistence * Innovation

Representative Tasks * Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques. * Maintain awareness of new and emerging computational methods and technologies. * Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.

Industry

Professional Scientific & Technical Services, Manufacturing,

Job Family Office and Administrative Support

Sample Job Titles Assistant Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Analyst, Bioinformatics Assistant, Bioinformatics Developer, Bioinformatics Research Technician, Bioinformatics Specialist, Bioinformatics Technician, Biometrics Technician, Biotechnician, Data Analyst, Data Technician, Database Technician, Field Data Technician, Informatics Developer, Log Data Technician, Museum Informatics Specialist, Research Assistant, Scientific Informatics Analyst, Submission Technician.