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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

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

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

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

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

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prepare reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

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

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

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

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

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

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

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