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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Physical Biochemist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #99 of 702. Estimated risk: 2.7%

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AI Exposure Risk

62%

“Physical Biochemist” 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%

“Physical Biochemist” 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 the chemical effects of substances, such as drugs, serums, hormones, or food, on tissues or vital processes.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Prepare reports or recommendations, based upon research outcomes.

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

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

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

  • Prepare pharmaceutical compounds for commercial distribution.

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

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

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

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

  • Write grant proposals to obtain funding for research.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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