Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Engineering and Technology
6.1
Computers and Electronics
5.8
Mathematics
5.5
Biology
5.3
Design
5.2
Physics
5.0
Education and Training
5.0
English Language
4.5
Medicine and Dentistry
4.3
Chemistry
4.2
Mechanical
4.0
Administration and Management
4.0
Personnel and Human Resources
3.6
Production and Processing
3.2
Public Safety and Security
3.2
Customer and Personal Service
2.9
Administrative
2.9
Law and Government
2.8
Psychology
2.8
Telecommunications
2.7
Sociology and Anthropology
2.5
Sales and Marketing
2.4
Communications and Media
2.3
Economics and Accounting
2.1
Therapy and Counseling
2.0
Geography
1.8
Foreign Language
1.7
Building and Construction
1.6
Transportation
1.6
Philosophy and Theology
1.5
Food Production
1.4
Fine Arts
1.4
History and Archeology
1.3
Abilities (52)
Oral Comprehension
4.9
Written Comprehension
4.9
Oral Expression
4.8
Written Expression
4.8
Problem Sensitivity
4.8
Deductive Reasoning
4.8
Inductive Reasoning
4.8
Originality
4.4
Category Flexibility
4.4
Information Ordering
4.1
Fluency of Ideas
4.0
Mathematical Reasoning
4.0
Near Vision
4.0
Visualization
3.8
Number Facility
3.6
Flexibility of Closure
3.6
Speech Recognition
3.5
Speech Clarity
3.4
Selective Attention
3.1
Perceptual Speed
3.0
Visual Color Discrimination
3.0
Far Vision
2.9
Memorization
2.8
Speed of Closure
2.8
Time Sharing
2.6
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.6
Finger Dexterity
2.5
Control Precision
2.3
Manual Dexterity
2.1
Depth Perception
2.1
Auditory Attention
2.1
Hearing Sensitivity
1.9
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.8
Trunk Strength
1.6
Extent Flexibility
1.6
Multilimb Coordination
1.4
Rate Control
1.3
Reaction Time
1.3
Spatial Orientation
1.1
Response Orientation
1.1
Static Strength
1.1
Peripheral Vision
1.1
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Explosive Strength
1.0
Dynamic Strength
1.0
Stamina
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Gross Body Coordination
1.0
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.0
Night Vision
1.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.0
Sound Localization
1.0
Interest Profile (RIASEC)
Investigative
6.8
Realistic
5.4
Conventional
4.5
Social
2.5
Artistic
2.1
Enterprising
1.8