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Careers / Molecular and Cellular Biologists |
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Job Description |
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Job Requirements |
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Experience: Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job. |
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Education: Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). |
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Training: Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training. |
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Top Ten Industries |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Biological Scientists, All Other |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
16,340 |
Scientific Research and Development Services |
9,130 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
6,940 |
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
2,480 |
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing |
1,660 |
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories |
1,140 |
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) |
990 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) |
560 |
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services |
550 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
380 |
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Related Majors & Degrees |
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Nutrition Sciences |
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Nutrition Sciences |
Biology, General |
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Biology / Biological Sciences, General |
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology |
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Molecular Biology |
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Radiation Biology / Radiobiology |
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Biochemistry / Biophysics and Molecular Biology |
Botany/Plant Biology |
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Botany / Plant Biology |
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Plant Pathology / Phytopathology |
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Plant Physiology |
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Plant Molecular Biology |
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Botany / Plant Biology, Other |
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences |
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Cell / Cellular Biology and Histology |
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Anatomy |
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Developmental Biology and Embryology |
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Cell / Cellular and Molecular Biology |
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Cell Biology and Anatomy |
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Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other |
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology |
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Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology |
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Virology |
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Parasitology |
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Immunology |
Zoology/Animal Biology |
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Entomology |
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Animal Physiology |
Genetics |
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Molecular Genetics |
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences |
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Pathology / Experimental Pathology |
Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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Pharmacology |
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Toxicology |
Biotechnology |
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Biotechnology |
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology |
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Ecology |
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography |
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Evolutionary Biology |
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Aquatic Biology / Limnology |
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Environmental Biology |
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Population Biology |
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Conservation Biology |
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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other |
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Interesting Fact |
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The state with the largest agricultural industry is California, which has a production more than double the second-place state. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Majors Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,100 different majors and degree programs available in the U.S. |
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