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Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
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97   96   15-2011.00 Actuaries
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • evaluate degree of financial risk
  • perform statistical modeling
96   96   19-2011.00 Astronomers
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct nuclear research
  • conduct research into the relationship between time or space
  • conduct research on astronomical phenomenon
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • identify positions of celestial bodies for navigational purposes
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
97   95   19-3011.01 Environmental Economists   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook     Green Occupation Green
94   94   19-3011.00 Economists
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct market research
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical modeling
93   94   15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts
  • analyze operational or management reports or records
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • evaluate management programs
  • perform statistical modeling
95   93   19-3041.00 Sociologists
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical modeling
97   92   15-2041.00 Statisticians
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • perform statistical analysis
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
  • perform statistical modeling
94   92   19-1029.02 Molecular and Cellular Biologists Bright Outlook
95   91   15-2041.01 Biostatisticians Bright Outlook
95   91   19-1041.00 Epidemiologists
  • analyze biological research, test, or analysis data
  • analyze chemical experimental, test, or analysis data or findings
  • analyze ecosystem data
  • analyze medical data
  • analyze psychological testing data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct analyses or tests of biological material samples
  • conduct analyses or tests of organic compounds
  • conduct clinical investigations
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct medical laboratory tests
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • perform statistical analysis
  • standardize drug dosages or methods of immunization
  • test air quality, noise, temperature, or radiation
  • test air to detect toxic gases
94   90   19-1021.00 Biochemists and Biophysicists Bright Outlook
  • analyze biological research, test, or analysis data
  • analyze chemical experimental, test, or analysis data or findings
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct analyses or tests of organic compounds
  • conduct analyses to determine physical properties of materials
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct nuclear research
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • identify nutritional value of foods
  • perform statistical analysis
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
95   89   33-3021.06 Intelligence Analysts Bright Outlook
90   88   29-1069.04 Neurologists Bright Outlook
95   87   19-3091.01 Anthropologists
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • reconstruct record of past human life
93   87   19-1029.03 Geneticists Bright Outlook
91   87   19-1042.00 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Bright Outlook
  • analyze biological research, test, or analysis data
  • analyze chemical experimental, test, or analysis data or findings
  • analyze medical data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct analyses or tests of biological material samples
  • conduct analyses or tests of organic compounds
  • conduct clinical investigations
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct medical laboratory tests
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct tests or analyses of blood samples
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical analysis
  • standardize drug dosages or methods of immunization
  • test air quality, noise, temperature, or radiation
91   87   17-2199.07 Photonics Engineers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
90   87   17-2031.00 Biomedical Engineers Bright Outlook
  • analyze engineering design problems
  • analyze engineering test data
  • analyze project proposal to determine feasibility, cost, or time
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze technical data, designs, or preliminary specifications
  • analyze test data
  • evaluate costs of engineering projects
  • evaluate engineering data
  • evaluate manufacturing or processing systems
  • provide analytical assessment of engineering data
93   86   19-3092.00 Geographers Bright Outlook
  • analyze ecosystem data
  • analyze geological research data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct geological surveys
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
80   86   25-1011.00 Business Teachers, Postsecondary
  • conduct financial investigations
  • conduct research on work-related topics
95   85   25-1051.00 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
  • analyze geological research data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct research on work-related topics
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
87   85   15-2021.00 Mathematicians
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • perform statistical modeling
87   85   29-1069.11 Sports Medicine Physicians Bright Outlook
96   84   13-2051.00 Financial Analysts Bright Outlook Green Occupation
  • analyze financial data
  • analyze financial information to project future revenues or expense
  • analyze market conditions
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct financial investigations
  • evaluate degree of financial risk
  • identify financial risks to company
  • perform general financial analysis
92   84   19-3039.01 Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists Bright Outlook
88   84   19-2032.00 Materials Scientists Green Occupation
  • analyze chemical experimental, test, or analysis data or findings
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
87   84   19-2042.00 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Green Occupation
  • analyze chemical experimental, test, or analysis data or findings
  • analyze ecosystem data
  • analyze geological research data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze technical data, designs, or preliminary specifications
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct geological surveys
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • evaluate engineering data
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
  • test materials or solutions
86   84   19-3094.00 Political Scientists
  • analyze organizational operating practices or procedures
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • analyze social or economic data
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
81   84   19-2012.00 Physicists
  • analyze ecosystem data
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • conduct analyses to determine physical properties of materials
  • conduct field research or investigative studies
  • conduct laboratory research or experiments
  • conduct nuclear research
  • conduct research into the relationship between time or space
  • conduct research on astronomical phenomenon
  • conduct standardized qualitative laboratory analyses
  • conduct standardized quantitative laboratory analyses
  • evaluate manufacturing or processing systems
  • forecast or predict phenomena based upon research data
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
93   83   15-1199.05 Geographic Information Systems Technicians Bright Outlook Green Occupation

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