How do they match: Geneticists

  • Attend clinical and research conferences and read scientific literature to keep abreast of technological advances and current genetic research findings.
  • Confer with information technology specialists to develop computer applications for genetic data analysis.
  • Develop protocols to improve existing genetic techniques or to incorporate new diagnostic procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory safety programs and train personnel in laboratory safety techniques.
  • Supervise or direct the work of other geneticists, biologists, technicians, or biometricians working on genetics research projects.

  • Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists.
  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.
  • Develop technical or scientific databases.
  • Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.