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ArticleBriefings in bioinformatics2026

Development of bioinformatics competency framework to address labor market demands in Thailand.

Pathacha Suksakit, Dumnoensun Pruksakorn, Kamonnut Singkhamanan, Surasak Sangkhathat, Yotsawat Pomyen, Tanaporn Uengwetwanit, Saowalak Kalapanulak, Treenut Saithong, Weerayuth Kittichotirat, Teeraphan Laomettachit and 15 more

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Pathacha SuksakitCenter of Multidisciplinary Technologies for Advanced Medicine (CMUTEAM), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Dumnoensun PruksakornCenter of Multidisciplinary Technologies for Advanced Medicine (CMUTEAM), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Kamonnut SingkhamananDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla, Thailand.
Surasak SangkhathatDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10720, Thailand.
Yotsawat PomyenTranslational Research Unit, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0002-1070-3047
Tanaporn UengwetwanitNational Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), 111 Thailand Science Park, Phahonyothin Road, Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Saowalak KalapanulakBioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand.
Treenut SaithongBioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand.
Weerayuth KittichotiratBioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-8397-633X
Teeraphan LaomettachitBioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand.
Kanthida KusonmanoBioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand.
Raphatphorn NavakanitworakulDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla, Thailand.
Arinthip ThamchaipenetDepartment of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Kanphavarith PongthanatbutsadeewonFaculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Sivamoke DissookDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Patcharawadee ThongkumkoonCenter of Multidisciplinary Technologies for Advanced Medicine (CMUTEAM), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Supapon CheevadhanarakSystems Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, Pilot Plant Development and Training Institute, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand.
Jutarop PhetcharaburaninPhenome Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Peerut ChienwichaiPrincess Srisavangavadhana Faculty of Medicine, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
Nuttinee TeerakulkittipongDepartment of Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Burapha University, Chonburi, Thailand.
Piroon JenjaroenpunDivision of Medical Bioinformatics, Research Department, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Teerasak E-KobonDepartment of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Wanna ChetruengchaiExcellence Center for Genomics and Precision Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, the Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok 10330, Thailand.
Monnat PongpanichDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Apiwat SangphukieoCenter of Multidisciplinary Technologies for Advanced Medicine (CMUTEAM), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-5210-5398

Funding

Bioinformatics Association in ThailandChiang Mai UniversityChiang Mai University and the Faculty of MedicineHub of Talents for Thailand Bioinformatics Research Network and the National Research Council of Thailand N34E670055
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bioinformatics plays a pivotal role in advancing healthcare, agriculture, and biotechnology. However, in Thailand, expectations regarding workforce demand and the core competencies of bioinformatics graduates remain insufficiently defined. Survey findings reveal that the demand for bioinformatics graduates is predominantly concentrated in the public sector, with comparatively limited demand from the private sector. Furthermore, there are differences between the public and private sectors in terms of the skill sets expected of bioinformaticians. To address these gaps, the Bioinformatics Association in Thailand, supported by Hub of Talents for Thailand Bioinformatics Research Network, National Research Council of Thailand, has developed a national competency framework for bioinformatics. This framework is intended to standardize graduate development and align educational outcomes with labor market needs. It encompasses four core domains: knowledge, skills, ethics, and character. This framework is informed by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, together with expert consultations and public hearings involving key stakeholders. The proposed framework provides a structured foundation for cultivating a workforce equipped with both theoretical expertise and practical capabilities. Its implementation is expected to strengthen the national bioinformatics ecosystem and enhance the global competitiveness of Thai bioinformatics graduates.

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Computational BiologyThailandbioinformaticscompetency frameworkgenomicsprecision medicine

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PMID42862882
PMCPMC13657047

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