ONET Occupations » 19-1029.03

Geneticists

Research and study the inheritance of traits at the molecular, organism or population level. May evaluate or treat patients with genetic disorders.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.83)
  2. Use my brain - Data (4.72)
  3. Follow through, get things done - People (4.50)
  4. Listen - People (4.38)
  5. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.25)
  6. Communicate well, in person - People (4.25)
  7. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.25)
  8. Imagine - Data (4.25)
  9. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.03)
  10. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.00)
  11. Speak - People (4.00)
  12. Use my intuition - Data (3.88)
  13. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.64)
  14. Work with numbers, compute - Data (3.62)
  15. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  16. Solve problems - Data (3.62)
  17. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  18. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  19. Supervise, manage - People (3.53)
  20. Systematize, prioritize - Data (3.50)
  21. Instruct - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Active Listening (4.00)
  3. Writing (4.00)
  4. Speaking (4.00)
  5. Science (4.00)
  6. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  7. Active Learning (3.75)
  8. Complex Problem Solving (3.62)
  9. Judgment and Decision Making (3.62)
  10. Mathematics (3.50)
  11. Monitoring (3.50)
  12. Instructing (3.50)
  13. Systems Analysis (3.50)
  14. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.50)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.38)
  3. Oral Expression (4.25)
  4. Written Expression (4.25)
  5. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Problem Sensitivity (3.88)
  8. Fluency of Ideas (3.75)
  9. Information Ordering (3.62)
  10. Category Flexibility (3.62)
  11. Number Facility (3.62)
  12. Near Vision (3.62)
  13. Originality (3.50)
  14. Mathematical Reasoning (3.50)
  15. Selective Attention (3.50)
  16. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  17. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.83)
  2. Analytical Thinking (4.72)
  3. Integrity (4.67)
  4. Persistence (4.50)
  5. Achievement/Effort (4.44)
  6. Dependability (4.33)
  7. Initiative (4.25)
  8. Innovation (4.00)
  9. Independence (3.97)
  10. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.94)
  11. Cooperation (3.86)
  12. Stress Tolerance (3.81)
  13. Leadership (3.64)
  14. Self Control (3.58)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Analyzing Data or Information (4.72)
  2. Getting Information (4.67)
  3. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.58)
  4. Interacting With Computers (4.53)
  5. Processing Information (4.47)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.47)
  7. Documenting/Recording Information (4.42)
  8. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.33)
  9. Thinking Creatively (4.25)
  10. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.19)
  11. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.17)
  12. Training and Teaching Others (4.03)
  13. Developing Objectives and Strategies (4.03)
  14. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.89)
  15. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.64)
  16. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.53)
  17. Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (3.53)
  18. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.50)
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