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AI biocurator

Applies bioinformatics tools to analyse molecular data and maintains databases for processing biological information.

Dmitri Kapoor“I analyse molecular data and maintain biological databases.”An example character, not a real person.
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Biocurator · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Analyse or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages.
  2. Monitor database performance and perform necessary maintenance.
  3. Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and predictions.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Bioinformatics Technicians” (O*NET 15-2099.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques.
  • Monitor database performance and perform any necessary maintenance, upgrades, or repairs.
  • Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.

Biocurator · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Apache Subversion SVN
  • C
  • C++
  • Git
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • IBM SPSS Statistics

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits