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Bioinformatics Scientists

Science & Technology

  • Average Salary

    RM2888 - RM 5448

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Bioinformatics Scientists ?

Conduct research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics. Design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information, or other biological information.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2888 - RM 5448

Example of a Job Position

Bioinformatics experts
Bioinformatics scientists
Director of Bioinformatics and Nature Discovery
Director of Medical Bioinformatics Translation and Experiment
Informatics
Research Scientist
Scientific Database Curator
Scientific Informatics Project Leader
Senior scientist
Senior Researcher

Task

? Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs ? Communicate research results through conference presentations, scientific publications, or project reports ? Create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals ? Consult with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies ? Analyze large molecular datasets such as raw microarray data, genomic sequence data, and proteomics data for clinical or basic research purposes ? Menganalisadata set molekul besar, seperti data mentah microarray, urutan data genom, dan data proteomik untuk tujuan penelitian klinis atau dasar

Knowledge

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Computers and Electronics

Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Biology

Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, function, interdependence, and their interactions with the environment and each other.

Chemistry

Knowledge of the composition, structure and chemical properties of substances and chemical processes and transformations that occur. Includes the use of chemicals and their interactions, alarms, production techniques and disposal methods

Skills

Active Listening

Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Capability

  • 1

    Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others can understand

  • 2

    Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.

  • 3

    Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules and conclusions (including finding relationships between seemingly unconnected events).

  • 4

    Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences

  • 5

    Written Understanding - Ability to read and understand information and ideas conveyed through writing

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