Roles · Science and research

AI clinical laboratory scientist

Conducts research on human diseases and health improvements. Prepares and analyses samples to identify bacteria or microorganisms. Writes and publishes articles in scientific journals.

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Clinical laboratory scientist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Prepare and analyse organ, tissue, and cell samples.
  2. Write and publish articles in scientific journals.
  3. Write applications for research grants.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists” (O*NET 19-1042.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Prepare and analyze organ, tissue, and cell samples to identify toxicity, bacteria, or microorganisms or to study cell structure.
  • Write and publish articles in scientific journals.
  • Write applications for research grants.

Clinical laboratory scientist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • R
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • IBM SPSS Statistics

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits