SENIOR BIOINFORMATICIAN

•      i.        Design research projects that apply valid scientific techniques and use information obtained from baselines or historical data to structure data to allow uncompromised and efficient analyses;

•     ii.        Plan data acquisition methods for specific projects and determine the types and sizes of sample groups to be used;

•    iii.        Where possible, adapt statistical methods to solve specific problems in biomedicine;

•    iv.        Develop an understanding of fields to which bioinformatics methods are to be applied to determine whether methods and results are appropriate;

•     v.        Analyse and interpret bioinformatics data to identify significant deviation in relationships among sources of information;

•    vi.        Evaluate sources of information to determine any limitations in terms of reliability or usability;

• vii.        Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy;

• viii.        Identify relationships and trends in data, as well as any factors that could affect the results of research;

•    ix.        Prepare data for processing by organizing information, checking for any inaccuracies, and adjusting and weighting the raw data;

•     x.        Develop and test experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods;

•    xi.        Develop software applications or programming to use for bioinformatics modeling and graphic analysis;