| Activities | Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions. |
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| Outlook | Average job growth |
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| Median Income | $59,300 per year in 2010 |
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| Work Context & Conditions | Biologists usually work regular hours in offices or laboratories. Their work is exacting and detail-oriented, and it's very important that they complete each task they start. They are usually not exposed to unsafe or unhealthy conditions. |
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| Minimum Education Requirements | Bachelor's Degree
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| Skills | Critical Thinking, Writing, Mathematics, Active Learning, Reading Comprehension, Science |
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| Abilities | Oral Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Written Comprehension, Information Ordering, Inductive Reasoning, Written Expression |
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| Interviews | Angela Atwood-Moore
Nicole McNeil
Faith Pangilinan |
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