Biochemists and Biophysicists   19-1021

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Description

Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Utah

Education Requirements

Doctoral or professional degree

Growth Opportunity

37.90% growth rate
40 annual job openings

Wage Range

$38/hour 29.83 37.80 50th percentile 49.38

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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