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| Activities | Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, and related activities. |
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| Outlook | Faster-than-average-job growth |
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| Median Income | $72,600 in 2008 |
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| Work Context & Conditions | Biological and medical scientists must be accurate and thorough. They usually work regular hours in offices or laboratories and usually are not exposed to unsafe or unhealthy conditions. |
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| Minimum Education Requirements | Ph.D.
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| Skills | Critical Thinking, Instructing, Writing, Active Listening, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Active Learning, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Science |
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| Abilities | Oral Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Problem Sensitivity, Written Comprehension, Near Vision, Speech Clarity, Inductive Reasoning, Oral Comprehension, Written Expression |
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| Interviews | Tracy Doty
Milton English
Byron Ford
Zayd Khaliq
Ofelia Olivero |
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