Biological Scientists, All Other — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Biology
6.8
Computers and Electronics
5.6
Education and Training
5.6
Mathematics
5.5
English Language
5.2
Chemistry
5.2
Administrative
4.4
Administration and Management
4.1
Engineering and Technology
3.6
Communications and Media
3.5
Mechanical
3.5
Personnel and Human Resources
3.4
Physics
3.4
Medicine and Dentistry
3.2
Customer and Personal Service
3.1
Geography
3.0
Design
3.0
Psychology
2.9
Public Safety and Security
2.7
Production and Processing
2.4
Law and Government
2.4
Economics and Accounting
2.4
Sales and Marketing
2.4
Sociology and Anthropology
2.3
Building and Construction
2.2
Telecommunications
2.2
Transportation
1.9
Food Production
1.9
History and Archeology
1.7
Philosophy and Theology
1.7
Therapy and Counseling
1.7
Foreign Language
1.6
Fine Arts
1.5
Abilities (52)
Oral Comprehension
5.8
Oral Expression
5.6
Written Comprehension
5.5
Written Expression
5.4
Inductive Reasoning
5.4
Deductive Reasoning
5.0
Category Flexibility
5.0
Problem Sensitivity
4.8
Originality
4.5
Information Ordering
4.5
Mathematical Reasoning
4.5
Near Vision
4.5
Number Facility
4.3
Speech Clarity
4.3
Fluency of Ideas
4.1
Speech Recognition
4.1
Flexibility of Closure
4.0
Far Vision
3.8
Selective Attention
3.6
Perceptual Speed
3.5
Visualization
3.5
Speed of Closure
3.4
Memorization
3.3
Visual Color Discrimination
3.0
Finger Dexterity
2.9
Time Sharing
2.8
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.8
Hearing Sensitivity
2.6
Control Precision
2.5
Auditory Attention
2.3
Trunk Strength
2.1
Depth Perception
2.1
Manual Dexterity
2.0
Multilimb Coordination
2.0
Rate Control
2.0
Reaction Time
2.0
Wrist-Finger Speed
2.0
Static Strength
2.0
Extent Flexibility
2.0
Gross Body Coordination
1.9
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.9
Stamina
1.8
Response Orientation
1.6
Dynamic Strength
1.6
Peripheral Vision
1.6
Sound Localization
1.6
Glare Sensitivity
1.5
Spatial Orientation
1.4
Explosive Strength
1.4
Night Vision
1.3
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Interest Profile (RIASEC)
Investigative
7.0
Conventional
5.1
Realistic
5.0
Artistic
3.0
Social
2.9
Enterprising
2.8