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AI research specialist

Applies bioinformatics tools to visualise and analyse molecular data. Maintains databases for processing genomic information and monitors performance.

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Research specialist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Analyse bioinformatics data using software packages or data mining techniques.
  2. Monitor database performance and perform maintenance or upgrades.
  3. Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting 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.

Research specialist · 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