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Study Life, Advance Scientific Understanding
Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Aquatic Biologist, Biological Scientist, Biologist, Botanist, Fisheries and Wildlife Biologist, Fisheries Biologist, Marine Biologist, Research Biologist, Research Scientist, Scientist
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 19-1029.04
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2024-2034
Projected Job Growth
2024-2034
What You Need to Know
- Biology — Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
- Education and Training — Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
- English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Blue Tractor Software DNADynamo; Gene Codes Sequencher; Minitab; Visual Molecular Dynamics VMD
- Development environment software — National Instruments LabVIEW; Software development tools
- Geographic information system — ESRI ArcGIS software; Geographic information system GIS software
- Object or component oriented development software — C++; Oracle Java; Perl; R
- Presentation software — Microsoft PowerPoint
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.
Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.
Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.
Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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