Bioinformatics Scientists
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Median Yearly Income
$90,659
Most Common Education Level
Doctoral degree or more
Projected Job Growth
+5.91%
What do Bioinformatics Scientists do?
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. May design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information, or other biological information.
Career Interests Areas
- Investigative
- Conventional
- Realistic
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