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Aerospace Engineers
Design, construct, and test aircraft.
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Anthropologists and Archeologists
Study the behavior of human beings in different parts of the world and different periods in time.
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Architectural and Engineering Managers
Coordinate and manage the work of architects and engineers.
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Astronomers
Observe and study stars, planets, and other astronomical phenomena.
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Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Investigate weather-related phenomena to prepare weather reports and forecasts for the public.
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Automotive Engineers
Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems.
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Biochemical Engineers
Develop products using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering.
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Biochemists and Biophysicists
Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells or organisms.
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Bioinformatics Scientists
Conduct research using bioinformatics theory.
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Biostatisticians
Apply statistics to study topics in biology.
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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information to study and prepare maps.
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Chemical Engineers
Design processes for manufacturing chemicals and related materials.
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Chemists
Conduct research on chemicals using experiments or observation.
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Clinical Data Managers
Organize and analyze medical data.
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Computer Hardware Engineers
Design computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
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Computer and Information Scientists
Conduct research in the field of computer and information science.
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Conservation Scientists
Manage and protect natural resources like soil, forests, and water.
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Economists
Study monetary, fiscal, and other economic issues and problems.
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Electrical Engineers
Research, design, and test electrical equipment and systems.
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Electronics Engineers
Design or test electronic components for commercial, military, or scientific use.
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Energy Engineers
Design programs or systems to make buildings more energy efficient.
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Engineers, All Other
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Environmental Health and Safety Engineers
Environmental health and safety engineers create and monitor safety programs to correct potentially unsafe working conditions.
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Environmental Planners
Environmental planners design and oversee environmental projects, such as restoring native plants and ecosystems.
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Environmental Scientists
Research ways to remove hazards that affect people's health or the environment.
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Fuel Cell Engineers
Design, evaluate, modify, or construct fuel cell components.
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Geneticists
Research and study how traits are inherited from one generation to the next.
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Geographers
Study the earth and its land, features, and inhabitants.
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Geoscientists
Study physical aspects of the earth, such as rocks, soils, and other materials.
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Health and Safety Engineers
Promote worksite or product safety by using knowledge of industrial processes.
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Historians
Research and understand the past by studying a variety of historical documents and sources.
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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.
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Hydrologists
Study water that is underground or at the surface of the earth.
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Industrial Engineers
Create systems for managing production processes.
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Manufacturing Engineers
Design ways to improve manufacturing processes.
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Marine Engineers
Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment.
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Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Evaluate materials and develop machinery to build ships and similar equipment.
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Materials Engineers
Develop ways to create materials for certain products.
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Materials Scientists
Research and study the properties of different materials, such as metals, rubber, ceramics, polymers, and glass.
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Mathematical Technicians
Use numbers to help solve problems and conduct research.
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Mathematicians
Solve problems or conduct research using mathematical methods.
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Mechanical Engineers
Use engineering principles to design tools, engines, and other mechanical equipment.
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Mechatronics Engineers
Research or test automated systems or smart devices.
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Microbiologists
Study the growth, structure, and development of very small organisms.
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Microsystems Engineers
Research, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices.
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Mining and Geological Engineers
Study land for possible mining sites, and determine whether conditions are safe for mining.
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Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Research and study cell functioning.
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Nanosystems Engineers
Apply principles of nanotechnology to develop specialized materials or devices.
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Nuclear Engineers
Conduct research on nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
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Park Naturalists
Plan and conduct programs to educate the public about national, state, or local parks.
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Petroleum Engineers
Create methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production.
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Photonics Engineers
Design technologies involving light, such as laser technology.
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Physicists
Conduct research on the physical world by using observations or experiments.
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Political Scientists
Research a wide variety of political issues and test theories.
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Precision Agriculture Technicians
Use specialized technology to improve agricultural processes.
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Product Safety Engineers
Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels.
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Quality Control Analysts
Conduct tests to study the quality of raw materials or finished products.
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Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
Study a variety of topics using remote sensing techniques.
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Remote Sensing Technicians
Assist scientists using remote sensing techniques.
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Robotics Engineers
Research, design, and test robotic systems.
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Social Science Research Assistants
Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research.
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Sociologists
Study the behavior of people in groups.
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Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Evaluate and analyze sites for solar energy systems, such as solar roof panels or water heaters.
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Statisticians
Create usable information out of numbers and data.
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Survey Researchers
Develop or conduct telephone, mail, or internet surveys.
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Transportation Planners
Conduct studies for proposed transportation projects.
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Validation Engineers
Design methods for products to be manufactured in ways that meet quality or safety requirements.
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