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Bioinformatics Technicians

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work_computer_mathematical/bioinformatics_technicians

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Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques.

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Extend existing software programs, web-based interactive tools, or database queries as sequence management and analysis needs evolve.

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Maintain awareness of new and emerging computational methods and technologies.

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Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.

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Enter or retrieve information from structural databases, protein sequence motif databases, mutation databases, genomic databases or gene expression databases.

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Develop or maintain applications that process biologically based data into searchable databases for purposes of analysis, calculation, or presentation.

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Confer with researchers, clinicians, or information technology staff to determine data needs and programming requirements and to provide assistance with database-related research activities.

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Participate in the preparation of reports or scientific publications.

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Write computer programs or scripts to be used in querying databases.

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Document all database changes, modifications, or problems.

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Create data management or error-checking procedures and user manuals.

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Develop or apply data mining and machine learning algorithms.

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Design or implement web-based tools for querying large-scale biological databases.

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Monitor database performance and perform any necessary maintenance, upgrades, or repairs.

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Confer with database users about project timelines and changes.

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Perform routine system administrative functions, such as troubleshooting, back-ups, or upgrades.

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Package bioinformatics data for submission to public repositories.

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Train bioinformatics staff or researchers in the use of databases.

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Test new or updated software or tools and provide feedback to developers.