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bioinformatics scientist

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2131.3

Description

Bioinformatics scientists analyse biological processes using computer programmes. They maintain or construct databases containing biological information. Bioinformatics scientists gather and analyse biological data and may also assist scientists in various fields, including in biotechnology and pharmaceutics. They perform scientific research and statistical analyses, and report on their findings. Bioinformatics scientists may also collect DNA samples, discover data patterns and conduct genetic research.

Alternative Labels

bioinformatician

bioinformatics analyst

bioinformatics researcher

bioinformatics scientist

biology researcher

biotechnology scientist

computer analyst

computer scientist

data scientist

environmental scientist

IT expert

IT researcher

junior bioinformatics scientist

research scientist

senior bioinformatics scientist

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

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