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Job Description
Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-1020.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biologists”.
Also Known As…
- Biologists
- Scientist
- Research Scientist
- Research Biologist
- Marine Biologist
- Fisheries Biologist
- Environmental Specialist
- Environmental Analyst
- Biologist
- Assistant Scientist
- Wildlife Biologist
- Research Fisheries Biologist
- Research Associate
- Research Analyst
- Rare/Endangered Species Specialist
- Plant Ecologist
- Physiologist
- Ocean Biologist
- Neurophysiologist
- Neurobiologist
- Nematologist
- Mycologist
- Molecular Biologist
- Marine Scientist
- Genetic Engineer
- Fish Culture Technician
- Fish Culture Supervisor
- Environmental Scientist
- Endangered Species Project Manager
- Ecology Biologist
- Dolphin Researcher
- Director of Cell Biology
- Cytologist
- Community Ecologist
- Clinical Researcher
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Botanist
- Biological Scientist
- Bioinformatics Specialist
- Aquatic Scientist
- Aquatic Biologist
Tasks for “Aquatic Scientist”
- Program and use computers to store, process, and analyze data.
- Research environmental effects of present and potential uses of land and water areas, determining methods of improving environmental conditions or such outputs as crop yields.
- Review reports and proposals, such as those relating to land use classifications and recreational development, for accuracy, adequacy, or adherence to policies, regulations, or scientific standards.
- Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and between organisms and their environment.
- Study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and function.
- Study aquatic plants and animals and environmental conditions affecting them, such as radioactivity or pollution.
- Prepare plans for management of renewable resources.
- Supervise biological technicians and technologists and other scientists.
- Develop and maintain liaisons and effective working relations with groups and individuals, agencies, and the public to encourage cooperative management strategies or to develop information and interpret findings.
- Plan and administer biological research programs for government, research firms, medical industries, or manufacturing firms.
- Develop methods and apparatus for securing representative plant, animal, aquatic, or soil samples.
- Represent employer in a technical capacity at conferences.
- Identify, classify, and study structure, behavior, ecology, physiology, nutrition, culture, and distribution of plant and animal species.
- Measure salinity, acidity, light, oxygen content, and other physical conditions of water to determine their relationship to aquatic life.
- Study and manage wild animal populations.
- Study reactions of plants, animals, and marine species to parasites.
- Prepare requests for proposals or statements of work.
- Teach or supervise students and perform research at universities and colleges.
- Develop pest management and control measures, and conduct risk assessments related to pest exclusion, using scientific methods.
- Communicate test results to state and federal representatives and general public.
- Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.
- Cultivate, breed, and grow aquatic life, such as lobsters, clams, or fish.
Related Technology & Tools
- Test tube shakers
- Water samplers
- Laboratory microwave ovens
- Liquid handling robots
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Vacuum dehydration units
- Carbolite ovens
- Inoculating loops
- Agar plates
- Bioreactors
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Scanning laser confocal microscopes
- Automatic pipetters
- Laboratory funnels
- Electronic precision balances
- Laboratory hot plates
- Glass beakers
- Digestion units
- Specimen collection containers
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Laminar flow cabinets
- Luminometers
- Zoom microscopes
- Top-loading electronic balances
- Laboratory analytical balances
- Micropipettes
- Ultraviolet UV visible spectrophotometers
- Heated magnetic stirrers
- Video microscopes
- Handheld digital thermometers
- Video imaging systems
- Fermenters
- Safety goggles
- Laboratory forceps
- Refrigerated benchtop centrifuges
- Conductivity meters
- Multiwell microplates
- Swinging bucket centrifuges
- Safety glasses
- Microscope digital cameras
- Ultracentrifuges
- Centrifugal evaporators
- Tissue culture plates
- Mechanical laboratory incubators
- Heated stir plates
- Pasteur pipettes
- Inverted compound microscopes
- Distillation units
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Portable dataloggers
- Glass burets
- Vacuum evaporators
- Microtiter plate readers
- Laboratory dropping pipettes
- Salinity meters
- Transmission electron microscopes TEM
- Shaking incubators
- Electron microscopes
- Dissecting microscopes
- Respirometers
- Benchtop lyophilizers
- Erlenmeyer flasks
- Weather stations
- Scientific calculators
- Orbital shaking water baths
- Gas autoclaves
- Glass graduated cylinders
- Plastic laboratory tubing
- Dip nets
- General purpose laboratory test tubes
- Biosafety cabinets
- Water flow gauges
- Plastic cuvettes
- Petri dishes
- Fluid scintillation counters
- Safety gloves
- Ultraviolet UV transilluminators
- Spectrophotometers
- pH indicators
- Microscope slides
- Propane jet freezers
- French presses
- Phosporimagers
- Bunsen burners
- X ray spectrometers
- Digital cameras
- Microtomes
- Navigational compasses
- Plankton nets
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Laboratory bulb syringes
- Automated microscopes
- Ultramicrotomes
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Mainframe computers
- Personal computers
- Spreading rods
- Electrophoresis chambers
- Desktop computers
- Water-jacketed CO2 incubators
- Fume hoods
- Optical compound microscopes
- Fluorescence microscopes
- Vertical drying ovens
- Sonicators
- High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
- Homogenizers
- Laptop computers
- Glass washers
- Mercury barometers
- Triple beam balances
- Microsoft Word
- Protein Explorer
- The MathWorks SimBiology
- Joint Prediction of Operons JPOP
- C++
- Meyer Instruments Optimas
- Excavator
- MacVector
- VayTek VoxBlast
- FASTA
- Textco BioSoftware Gene Inspector
- SPSS
- RepeatMasker
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- R
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Blue Tractor Software DNADynamo
- BLAT
- Cubic
- Microsoft Excel
- Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
- BioKin PlateKi
- Partek Incorporated Partek Genomics Suite
- Agilent Technologies GeneSpring GX
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- UNIX
- JaMBW
- Oracle Java
- Visual Molecular Dynamics VMD
- Python
- Microsoft Access
- SoftZymics VisualEnzymics
- EMBOSS
- NAMD
- Gene Codes Sequencher
- Basic Local Alignment Search Tool BLAST
- EnzymeX
- Phrap
- Microsoft Office
- Linux
- FoldX
- SequentiX TreeMe
- sim4
- Structured query language SQL
- Web browser software
- Phred
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequence analysis software
- Ingenuity Systems Ingenuity Pathways Analysis
- SURFDriver Software WinSURF