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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 23
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Prepare reports and recommendations based upon research outcomes. |
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Develop new methods to study the mechanisms of biological processes. |
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Manage laboratory teams, and monitor the quality of a team's work. |
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Share research findings by writing scientific articles and by making presentations at scientific conferences. |
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Develop and execute tests to detect diseases, genetic disorders, or other abnormalities. |
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Develop and test new drugs and medications intended for commercial distribution. |
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Study the mutations in organisms that lead to cancer and other diseases. |
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Study spatial configurations of submicroscopic molecules such as proteins, using x-rays and electron microscopes. |
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Study the chemistry of living processes, such as cell development, breathing and digestion, and living energy changes such as growth, aging, and death. |
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Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules. |
A detailed description of this occupation can be found on a number of online databases. Follow the link(s) below to access this information:
Note: you will be leaving the CareersPortal Site |
 Biochemist - from: Career Directions |
| Biochemist - from: N.C.S. [UK] |
| Biochemist - from: GradIreland |
| Biochemist & Biophysicist - from: YouTube Video |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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Biochemist
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30 - 60
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Hudson / Collins McNicholas
Last Updated: April, 2013 |
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