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- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Annual Median Wage$ 97,020$63,330
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- Biological Scientists study and conduct research and analysis on living organisms. This category includes all biological scientists not contained somewhere else.
What do they typically do
- Analyze biological samples
- Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use
- Develop new or advanced products or production methods
- Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists
- Review professional literature to maintain professional knowledge
- Supervise scientific or technical personnel
- Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations
- Interpret research or operational data
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.1%Job Opening 125Education & Training
- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsMore
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