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AI bioinformatics research associate

Designs algorithms and develops tools for processing genomic information to support research goals in biological sciences.

Minh Mwangi“I design algorithms and test software for biological research.”An example character, not a real person.
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Bioinformatics research associate · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals.
  2. Test new and updated bioinformatics tools and software.
  3. Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including machine learning and graphic algorithms.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Bioinformatics Scientists” (O*NET 19-1029.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals.
  • Test new and updated bioinformatics tools and software.
  • Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms.

Bioinformatics research associate · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Bash
  • C
  • C++
  • Docker
  • Git

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