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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Forensic Toxicologist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #99 of 702. Estimated risk: 2.7%

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AI Exposure Risk

62%

“Forensic Toxicologist” 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%

“Forensic Toxicologist” 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

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

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

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

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

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

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

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

  • Prepare reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

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

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

  • 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.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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