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Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
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95   94   19-3041.00 Sociologists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
  • obtain information from individuals
97   92   19-2011.00 Astronomers
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data
97   90   19-3091.01 Anthropologists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
  • obtain information from individuals
  • study artifacts, architectural features, or structures
95   89   25-1082.00 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
90   89   19-3011.01 Environmental Economists   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook     Green Occupation Green
89   89   25-1054.00 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
  • collect academic research data
  • collect scientific or technical data
99   87   25-1062.00 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
  • collect academic research data
  • study artifacts, architectural features, or structures
95   87   19-1042.00 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Bright Outlook
  • collect clinical data
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data
  • research health improvement issues
  • research human or animal disease
93   87   25-1112.00 Law Teachers, Postsecondary
  • review laws
92   87   19-1029.03 Geneticists Bright Outlook
98   86   29-1069.04 Neurologists Bright Outlook
94   86   25-1051.00 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
  • collect academic research data
94   86   29-1171.00 Nurse Practitioners Bright Outlook
92   86   29-1069.07 Pathologists Bright Outlook
84   86   19-2012.00 Physicists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data
  • study structure or properties of submicroscopic matter
100   85   23-1023.00 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
  • review civil rights laws
93   85   23-1011.00 Lawyers Bright Outlook
  • interview crime witnesses or victims to obtain descriptive information
  • obtain information from witnesses, attorneys, or litigants
  • review civil rights laws
  • search legal records
92   85   29-1069.11 Sports Medicine Physicians Bright Outlook
90   85   19-3094.00 Political Scientists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
  • obtain information from individuals
  • review civil rights laws
  • review laws
97   84   23-1021.00 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
93   84   19-1041.00 Epidemiologists
  • collect clinical data
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
  • research health improvement issues
  • research human or animal disease
92   84   19-3091.02 Archeologists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data
  • obtain information from individuals
  • study artifacts, architectural features, or structures
91   84   19-1029.02 Molecular and Cellular Biologists Bright Outlook
90   84   19-1021.00 Biochemists and Biophysicists Bright Outlook
  • collect academic research data
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data
  • research human or animal disease
  • study structure or properties of submicroscopic matter
90   84   19-3011.00 Economists
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
85   84   19-3093.00 Historians
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • obtain information from individuals
  • research property records
96   83   19-3039.01 Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists Bright Outlook
95   83   19-3032.00 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists Bright Outlook
  • assist with business or managerial research
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect social or personal information
  • collect statistical data
  • obtain information from individuals
94   83   29-1071.00 Physician Assistants Bright Outlook
  • collect clinical data
89   83   19-2032.00 Materials Scientists Green Occupation
  • collect scientific or technical data
  • collect statistical data

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