Bangalore: Employment situation across the country is improving, but it is not at the rate that young grads are hoping to see. As per the experts, the unemployment rate is still teetering at an all time high and in many fields the picture is even worse. Fortunately, this doesn’t mean that there aren’t enough opportunities to make huge bucks in today’s job market.    

Here is a brief overview of 10 high paying jobs that most people are not aware of, as listed by    Max Nisen of Business Insider.

Bioinformatics Analyst/Programmers

Bioinformatics, which is an amalgamation of career fields of molecular biology and information technology, is the sunshine sector of the 21st century.

As a professional in this line of work, you will have to use your knowledge of computer science to manipulate and process complex research and medical data. You may also be responsible for conducting research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology or biotechnology; and in addition design databases and develop algorithms for processing and analyzing genomic information or other biological information.

Universities, government institutions, research centers and private organizations are some of the potential employers for bioinformatics analyst/programmers.