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Bioinformatics Engineer
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Bioinformatics Engineer

1 Description of the job

A bioinformatics engineer uses computing and statistics to analyse biological data such as DNA, proteins and clinical data, supporting drug discovery and genetics.

  • Analyse genomic and biological data
  • Build tools and pipelines
  • Support research and drug development

2 Skills required

Biology / biotechnology Programming (Python / R) Statistics Databases Machine learning basics Research skills

3 Opportunities available in the market

Pharma, biotech, genomics and research labs hire bioinformatics professionals, with growing demand.

  • Biotech, pharma and genomics companies
  • Research institutes and universities
  • Healthcare-data and analytics firms

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3.5 – 6 LPA≈ ₹29K – ₹50K / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹8 – 16 LPA≈ ₹67K – ₹1.33L / month
Senior / specialist₹18 – 40 LPA≈ ₹1.5L – ₹3.33L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 Karnataka
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
High demand
2 Telangana
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
High demand
3 Maharashtra
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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