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Molecular and Cellular Biologists
$87.3K Median Salary 4.2K Job Openings (Annual Projection) 3.7% Job Growth
About This Career
Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organization.
Reported Job Titles
Molecular Biologist, Research Scientist
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Skills You'll Need
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Abilities
Written Comprehension
Oral Comprehension
Inductive Reasoning
Oral Expression
Written Expression
Category Flexibility
Deductive Reasoning
Problem Sensitivity
Fluency of Ideas
Information Ordering
Mathematical Reasoning
Near Vision
Speech Clarity
Originality
Speech Recognition
Number Facility
Flexibility of Closure
Selective Attention
Far Vision
Perceptual Speed
Speed of Closure
Visual Color Discrimination
Knowledge
Biology
English Language
Chemistry
Mathematics
Education and Training
Computers and Electronics
Medicine and Dentistry
Skills
Science
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Judgment and Decision Making
Speaking
Active Learning
Learning Strategies
Instructing
Mathematics
Monitoring
Social Perceptiveness
Coordination
Operations Analysis
Persuasion
Time Management
Management of Personnel Resources
Negotiation
Systems Analysis
Systems Evaluation
Technology Skills
Analytical or scientific software
Presentation software
Graphics or photo imaging software
Object or component oriented development software
Office suite software
Data base user interface and query software
Spreadsheet software
File versioning software
Word processing software
Computer aided design CAD software
Internet browser software
Data mining software
Tools
Temperature cycling chambers or thermal cyclers
Volumetric pipettes
General cloning vectors
Eyewashers or eye wash stations
Spectrofluorimeters or fluorimeters
Robotic or automated liquid handling systems
Chemical or gas sterilizers
Electron guns
General purpose refrigerators or refrigerator freezers
Dry wall single chamber carbon dioxide incubators
Medical computed tomography CT or CAT scanners or tubes
Hybridization ovens or incubators
Orbital shakers
Deoxyribonucleic sequence analyzers
Microbiology analyzers
Laboratory balances
Fume hoods or cupboards
Rapid amplification or complementary deoxyribonucleic acid ends RACE technology products
Inverted microscopes
Laboratory dishes
Dry baths or heating blocks
Fluorescent microscopes
Tissue culture incubators
Notebook computers
pH meters
Stereo or dissecting light microscopes
Gas chromatographs
Laboratory beakers
Benchtop centrifuges
Complementary deoxyribonucleic acid cDNA synthesis kits
Stirring hotplates
Scanning light or spinning disk or laser scanning microscopes
Transilluminators
Protective gloves
Laminar flow cabinets or stations
Refrigerated benchtop centrifuges
Gel documentation systems
Vortex mixers
Electrophoresis system accessories
Manual single channel positive displacement pipetters
Floor centrifuges
Automated microscope stages
Ultra pure water systems
Plate incubators
Spectrophotometers
Photo attachments for microscopes
Water baths
Immunology or serology test kits or supplies
Heating or drying equipment or accessories
High pressure liquid chromatograph chromatography
Electronic multichannel pipetters
Manual or electronic hematology differential cell counters
Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
Pasteur or transfer pipettes
Medical magnetic resonance imaging MRI scanners
Binocular light compound microscopes
Laboratory vacuum pumps
Microcentrifuges
Centrifuge tubes
Mass spectrometers
Manual single channel repeating pipetters
Desktop computers
Microplate readers
Personal computers
