Bioinformatics Scientists, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here31
  • scientist
  • data analyst
  • systems analyst
  • bioinformatician
  • bioinformaticist
  • molecular modeler
  • microarray analyst
  • programmer analyst
  • research associate
  • research scientist
  • genomics specialist
  • microarray specialist
  • bioinformatics analyst
  • bioinformatics engineer
  • and 17 more
SOC code
19-1029.01
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
11 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Bioinformatics ScientistsSOC 19-1029.01
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
80% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Software Development Agent
Python · R · Git
● No integration needed
Genomic Data Analysis Agent
Python · R · Apache Hadoop
● No integration needed
Scientific Writing Agent
Docs · Microsoft PowerPoint · Web
● No integration needed
Database Design Agent
PostgreSQL · MySQL · Python
● No integration needed
Literature Research Agent
Web · Search · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Supervise and mentor technical staff, manage team performanceApprove final research methodologies and computational strategiesOwn accountability for published research findings and clinical recommendationsLead cross-functional collaborations requiring domain expertise and judgment

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Develop and customize bioinformatics software applications88% · drafting and content production · mostly automatable
Create technical reports, publications, and presentations82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 11 detailed work activities O*NET records for Bioinformatics Scientists, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 2

Barely automatable activities for Bioinformatics Scientists
ActivityJobs
Supervise scientific or technical personnel20
Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures18