Biochemists and Biophysicists
Education
Most biological scientists need a Ph.D. in biology or one of its subfields to work in independent research or development positions. Other positions are available to those with a master's or bachelor's degree in the field.
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Biochemistry. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $20,948.00 per year
Biophysics. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $21,757.00 per year
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $21,099.00 per year
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $23,334.00 per year
Molecular Biochemistry. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $20,525.00 per year
Molecular Biophysics. - More About This Major
Military Training
No initial job training is provided to officers in this occupation. However, advanced courses are available in some specialties.
General Qualifications
Biological scientists should be able to work independently or as part of a team and be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Those in private industry, especially ...
Knowledge
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Engineering and Technology
- Production and Processing
- Education and Training
Most Common Education Levels
The level of education attained by people currently working in this career.
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