How do they match: Geneticists

  • Scientist
  • Biological Sciences Associate Professor
  • Genetic Scientist
  • Genomics Scientist
  • Proteomics Scientist
  • Research Scientist

  • Analyze determinants responsible for specific inherited traits, and devise methods for altering traits or producing new traits.
  • Attend clinical and research conferences and read scientific literature to keep abreast of technological advances and current genetic research findings.
  • Develop protocols to improve existing genetic techniques or to incorporate new diagnostic procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory safety programs and train personnel in laboratory safety techniques.
  • Prepare results of experimental findings for presentation at professional conferences or in scientific journals.
  • Search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for genetic research goals.
  • 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.
  • Instruct college students in physical or life sciences.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.