Bioinformatics Scientists

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Compile data for use in activities, such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, or structural bioinformatics.
2. 02Prepare summary statistics of information regarding human genomes.
3. 03Confer with departments, such as marketing, business development, or operations, to coordinate product development or improvement.
4. 04Collaborate with software developers in the development and modification of commercial bioinformatics software.
5. 05Consult with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies.
6. 06Communicate research results through conference presentations, scientific publications, or project reports.
7. 07Test new and updated bioinformatics tools and software.
8. 08Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms.
9. 09Provide statistical and computational tools for biologically based activities, such as genetic analysis, measurement of gene expression, or gene function determination.
10. 10Manipulate publicly accessible, commercial, or proprietary genomic, proteomic, or post-genomic databases.
11. 11Create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals.
12. 12Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences.

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