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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

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

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

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

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

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

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

  • 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 reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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