Since the Human Genome Project, steady improvements in DNA sequencing technologies and bioinformatics methods have thoroughly transformed most areas of Life Science. Although these technologies have become mainstay in academia, they are currently being adopted by companies, owing to the new and diverse applications they allow, including in biotechnology, clinical medicine, food technology, agriculture and many more. People with the skills to apply DNA sequencing technologies end-to-end are rare and can be of high-added value to the industry.