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Biologists

Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.

Tasks Include:

  • Develop and maintain liaisons and effective working relations with groups and individuals, agencies, and the public to encourage cooperative management strategies or to develop information and interpret findings.
  • Program and use computers to store, process, and analyze data.
  • Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and between organisms and their environment.
  • Represent employer in a technical capacity at conferences.
  • Supervise biological technicians and technologists and other scientists.
  • Prepare requests for proposals or statements of work.
  • Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.



The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection.

 

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Zone:

Five: Extensive Preparation Needed

Income Range:

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Median Earnings:

 

National

$70,800.00

State

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