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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Clinical Laboratory Scientist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #99 of 702. Estimated risk: 2.7%

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AI Exposure Risk

62%

“Clinical Laboratory 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%

“Clinical Laboratory 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prepare reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

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

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

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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