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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Chemistry Scientist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #99 of 702. Estimated risk: 2.7%

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AI Exposure Risk

62%

“Chemistry Scientist” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 62% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

47%

“Chemistry Scientist” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 47% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Biochemists and Biophysicists, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.

Avg. Annual Salary $115,570
Avg. Hourly Wage $55.56
Available Jobs (US) 34,520
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Biochemists and Biophysicists #19-1021
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Biochemists and Biophysicists”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Study the mutations in organisms that lead to cancer or other diseases.

  • Investigate the nature, composition, or expression of genes or research how genetic engineering can impact these processes.

  • Research transformations of substances in cells, using atomic isotopes.

  • Teach or advise undergraduate or graduate students or supervise their research.

  • Develop new methods to study the mechanisms of biological processes.

  • Research the chemical effects of substances, such as drugs, serums, hormones, or food, on tissues or vital processes.

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

  • Examine the molecular or chemical aspects of immune system functioning.

  • Design or build laboratory equipment needed for special research projects.

  • Research how characteristics of plants or animals are carried through successive generations.

  • Develop or execute tests to detect diseases, genetic disorders, or other abnormalities.

  • Design or perform experiments with equipment, such as lasers, accelerators, or mass spectrometers.

  • Study spatial configurations of submicroscopic molecules, such as proteins, using x-rays or electron microscopes.

  • Share research findings by writing scientific articles or by making presentations at scientific conferences.

  • Produce pharmaceutically or industrially useful proteins, using recombinant DNA technology.

  • Manage laboratory teams or monitor the quality of a team's work.

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

  • Study physical principles of living cells or organisms and their electrical or mechanical energy, applying methods and knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, or biology.

  • Develop or test new drugs or medications intended for commercial distribution.

  • Study the chemistry of living processes, such as cell development, breathing and digestion, or living energy changes, such as growth, aging, or death.

  • Prepare reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

  • Isolate, analyze, or synthesize vitamins, hormones, allergens, minerals, or enzymes and determine their effects on body functions.

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

  • Develop methods to process, store, or use foods, drugs, or chemical compounds.

Technologies & Software

  • GE Healthcare ImageQuant TL
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Statistical software
  • Gaussian software
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Yet another scientific artificial reality application YASARA software
  • JustBio SeqPainter
  • Python
  • Structure prediction software
  • 3D graphics software
  • Semantic Scholar AI
  • Elsevier MDL ISIS/Draw
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Docking and ligand binding software
  • Dassault Systemes Abaqus
  • Mistral (Mistral AI)
  • ChemInnovation Software Chem 4-D
  • Expression DNA and protein sequence software
  • SAS
  • Internet browser software
  • Chang Bioscience ToolKit
  • Golden Helix ChemTree
  • AutoQuant AutoDeblur
  • Elicit
  • Electronic lab notebook software
  • Molecular Devices Corporation MetaMorph
  • Perplexity AI
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word processing software
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • GEPASI
  • Perl
  • Carrier-mediated transport software
  • Molecular Simulations WebLab ViewerPro
  • Crystallography software
  • Video analysis software
  • Macroscopic diffusion software
  • Genetics computer group GSG software
  • Molecular simulation software
  • Nova (Amazon)
  • Intelligent Imaging Innovations SlideBook
  • Accelrys FELIX
  • Minitab
  • Mistral AI (chat/models)
  • Wavefunction Spartan
  • Shrodinger Jaguar
  • Molecular Networks GmbH Biochemical Pathways
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Molecular Devices Corporation MetaFluor
  • Accelrys Insight II
  • PREMIER Biosoft Array Designer
  • Tripos SYBYL
  • DeepSeek
  • Presentation software
  • Crystallography & NMR System (CNS)
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Email software
  • SAP software
  • Analysis and building software
  • Grok (xAI)
  • Chemistry at Harvard Molecular Mechanics CHARMm
  • Qwen (Alibaba)
  • Multivariate statistical program MVSP software
  • Fujitsu BioMedCache
  • Accelrys QAUNTA
  • Microsoft Word
  • NotebookLM (Google)
  • Hodgkin-Huxley Model software
  • Scite AI
  • Sequence database software
  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS
  • Fujitsu MOPAC
  • Golden Helix HelixTree
  • Graphics software
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Kimi (Moonshot AI)
  • Basic Local Alignment Search Tool BLAST
  • Voltage-gated ion channels software
  • Accelrys Cerius2
  • Assisted model building with energy refinement AMBER
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Llama (Meta)
  • Linux
  • Wavefunction Titan
  • Consensus
  • ESRI What if?
  • ItemTracker
  • Gemini (Google)
  • Semichem AMPAC
  • R
  • Multichannel detectors
  • Linear accelerators
  • Peptide synthesizers
  • Plotters
  • Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance NMR equipment
  • Microcalorimeters
  • Water baths
  • Beakers
  • Electron microscopes
  • Shaking waterbaths
  • Flow cytometers
  • Desktop computers
  • Optical tweezers
  • Krypton lasers
  • Chemistry analyzers
  • Medical magnetic resonance imaging MRI equipment
  • Magnetic tweezers
  • Refrigerated centrifuges
  • Large upright microscopes
  • Biological safety hoods
  • Scintillation counters
  • Basic vapor pressure osmometers
  • Gel boxes
  • X ray crystallography equipment
  • Heating mantles
  • Biofreezers
  • Test tubes
  • Dichroic beamsplitters
  • Analytical balances
  • Multi-angle elastic-light scattering systems
  • Cryocut microtomes
  • Scanning laser microscopes
  • Homogenizers
  • Chemical fume hoods
  • Graduated cylinders
  • Transillumination microscopes
  • Sample concentrators
  • Video positioning equipment
  • Sonicators
  • Near-field light microscopes
  • Glassware condensers
  • Argon lasers
  • Nanoscopes
  • Viscometers
  • Dual wavelength spectroscopes
  • Video enhanced differential interference contrast microscopes
  • Pipettes
  • Ultraviolet UV spectroscopes
  • Electroencephalography EEG equipment
  • Brewster angle microscopes
  • Pasteur pipettes
  • Stopped-flow spectrophotometers
  • Ultramicrotomes
  • Spectrofluorimeters
  • Ionometers
  • Vacuum freezers
  • Notebook computers
  • Laboratory vacuum pumps
  • Erlenmeyer flasks
  • Balances
  • Flexi-dry lyophilizers
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Microscope slides
  • Laser induced temperature jump nanosecond relaxation spectrometer systems
  • Microphysiometers
  • Mettler balances
  • Laboratory convection ovens
  • Gamma ray irradiators
  • Analytical ultracentrifuges
  • Incubators
  • Phosphorimager video cameras
  • Lasers
  • Atomic force microscopes
  • Circulating water cooling systems
  • Fluorescence spectroscopes
  • Carbon dioxide CO2 incubators
  • Orbital shakers
  • Funnels
  • Laser printers
  • Laser tweezers
  • Circular dichroism spectroscopes
  • Heat blocks
  • High-pressure high-temperature reactors
  • Confocal microscopes
  • Mass spectrometers
  • Ultrasonic cleaners
  • Isothermal titration calorimeters ITC
  • Cryotransmission electron microscopes
  • Growth chambers
  • Electron spin resonance spectroscopes
  • Cytospin centrifuges
  • Autoclaves
  • Capillary electrophoresis equipment
  • Computerized axial tomography CAT scan equipment
  • Raman difference spectrometers
  • Scanners
  • Hot plates
  • Microinjectors
  • Megafuge centrifuges
  • Specific gravity balances
  • Top-loading electronic balances
  • Protein sequencers
  • Thermal imagers
  • Microsusceptometers
  • Gas chromatographs GC
  • Automatic x ray film developers
  • Cryogenic freezers
  • Vibratome tissue sectioning systems
  • Laser Doppler zeta potential analyzers
  • Spectropolarimeters
  • Transmission electron microscopes TEM
  • Automated electrophoresis equipment
  • Neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet Nd:YAG lasers
  • Positron emission tomography PET scanners
  • Sartorius balances
  • High-pressure liquid chromatographs
  • Glassware adaptors
  • Hemoglobin analyzers
  • Liquid handling robots
  • Power amplifiers
  • pH meters
  • Shaking incubators
  • Laser particle sizers
  • Ultracentrifuges
  • Binocular light compound microscopes
  • Rotating anode X ray generators
  • Amino acid analyzers
  • Electron paramagnetic resonance EPR spectrometers
  • Sapphire lasers
  • Differential scanning calorimeters
  • Continuous flow centrifuges
  • Filtering funnels
  • Ultraviolet UV transilluminators
  • Tabletop centrifuges
  • Phosphorimagers
  • Cryomicroscopes
  • Synchrotrons
  • Personal computers
  • Mossbauer spectroscopes
  • Darkroom equipment
  • Laminar flow hoods
  • Electrophoresis power supplies
  • Solid state diode lasers
  • Magnetic piconewton-force transducers
  • Langmuir balances
  • Microdosimeters
  • Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectroscopes
  • Light scattering devices
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
  • Microcentrifuges
  • Flame ionization detectors FID
  • Cell sorters
  • Inverted microscopes
  • Mainframe computers
  • Freeze dryers
  • Charge-coupled device CCD cameras
  • Scanning electron microscopes SEM
  • X ray microscopes
  • Automatic pipetters
  • Cryostat tissue microtomes
  • Water purification units
  • Microplate readers
  • Liquid nuclear magnetic resonance NMR equipment
  • Auto gamma counters
  • Rheometers
  • Heat incubators
  • Fermenters
  • Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
  • Signal generators
  • Medical magnetic resonance imaging MRI microscopes

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