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Job Summary
Responsible for observing, studying, and reporting on the chemical and physical properties and principles of living things and biological processes.
Primary Responsibilities
Work within a laboratory to observe the physical and chemical properties of living things.
Perform extensive independent research and development.
Use, maintain, and clean electron microscopes, lasers, and other laboratory instruments and equipment to carry out their research.
Take biological samples.
Conduct scientific experiments and analysis.
Use chemical enzymes to synthesize recombinant DNA.
Use computer modeling software to determine the three-dimensional structures of proteins and other molecules.
Observe the effects of substances such as drugs, hormones, and food on tissues and biological processes.
Study the genetic mutations in organisms that lead to cancer and other diseases.
Study the evolution of plants and animals to understand how genetic traits are carried through successive generations.
Develop tests used to detect diseases, genetic disorders, and other illnesses.
Develop new drugs and medications, such as those used to treat cancer or Alzheimer’s disease.
Develop genetically engineered crops that are more resistant to drought, disease, insects, and other afflictions.
Develop alternative fuels, such as biofuels—renewable energy sources from plants.
Develop ways to protect the environment and clean up pollution.
Perform research, experiments, and present findings to colleagues and the public.
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