How do they match: Microbiologists

  • Microbiological Laboratory Technician

  • Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.

  • Prepare technical reports and recommendations, based upon research outcomes.
  • Study growth, structure, development, and general characteristics of bacteria and other microorganisms to understand their relationship to human, plant, and animal health.
  • Study the structure and function of human, animal, and plant tissues, cells, pathogens, and toxins.
  • Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists.

  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Research microbiological or chemical processes or structures.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.