Also called: Analytical Research Chemist, Biochemist, Biophysics Researcher, Scientist
Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Education and Training
Engineering and Technology
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Math
Visual Understanding
Investigative
People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
Analytical or scientific software
Presentation software
Graphics or photo imaging software
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