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AI biotechnician

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

Esther Wang“I analyse molecular data and maintain biological information databases.”An example character, not a real person.
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Biotechnician · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Analyse bioinformatics data using software packages or statistical applications.
  2. Monitor database performance and perform necessary maintenance or upgrades.
  3. Test new software or tools and provide feedback to developers.
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.
  • Test new or updated software or tools and provide feedback to developers.

Biotechnician · 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