| Profession |
Skills Required |
Duties Performed |
| Biological Scientist |
- Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
- Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
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- Evaluate new technologies to enhance or complement current research.
- Analyze determinants responsible for specific inherited traits, and devise methods for altering traits or producing new traits.
- Maintain laboratory safety programs and train personnel in laboratory safety techniques.
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| Biological Technician |
- Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
- Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
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- Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
- Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
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| Biomedical Engineer |
- Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
- Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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- Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Write documents describing protocols, policies, standards for use, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment.
- Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
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