How do they match: Geneticists

  • Analyze determinants responsible for specific inherited traits, and devise methods for altering traits or producing new traits.
  • Confer with information technology specialists to develop computer applications for genetic data analysis.
  • Design sampling plans or coordinate the field collection of samples such as tissue specimens.
  • Write grants and papers or attend fundraising events to seek research funds.

  • Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists.
  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.