Microbiologists — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Biology
6.1
Chemistry
4.8
Education and Training
4.7
Computers and Electronics
4.6
English Language
4.5
Mathematics
4.2
Administrative
4.0
Administration and Management
3.7
Customer and Personal Service
3.5
Engineering and Technology
3.5
Communications and Media
3.1
Production and Processing
3.0
Public Safety and Security
2.9
Law and Government
2.8
Personnel and Human Resources
2.7
Medicine and Dentistry
2.7
Mechanical
2.6
Physics
2.5
Telecommunications
2.5
Food Production
2.4
Design
2.3
Geography
2.1
Economics and Accounting
2.1
Sales and Marketing
2.0
Psychology
1.9
Sociology and Anthropology
1.8
Transportation
1.8
Building and Construction
1.6
Foreign Language
1.6
History and Archeology
1.5
Therapy and Counseling
1.4
Philosophy and Theology
1.4
Fine Arts
1.3
Abilities (52)
Inductive Reasoning
5.1
Oral Comprehension
5.0
Written Comprehension
5.0
Oral Expression
5.0
Written Expression
5.0
Problem Sensitivity
5.0
Deductive Reasoning
5.0
Category Flexibility
4.8
Near Vision
4.6
Originality
4.4
Fluency of Ideas
4.1
Information Ordering
4.1
Flexibility of Closure
4.0
Mathematical Reasoning
3.9
Speech Recognition
3.9
Number Facility
3.8
Selective Attention
3.6
Arm-Hand Steadiness
3.5
Perceptual Speed
3.4
Visualization
3.4
Finger Dexterity
3.4
Far Vision
3.3
Speed of Closure
3.1
Visual Color Discrimination
3.1
Speech Clarity
3.1
Control Precision
3.0
Memorization
2.8
Time Sharing
2.6
Manual Dexterity
2.6
Multilimb Coordination
2.1
Reaction Time
2.1
Depth Perception
2.1
Rate Control
2.0
Static Strength
2.0
Trunk Strength
2.0
Hearing Sensitivity
2.0
Auditory Attention
2.0
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.9
Response Orientation
1.8
Dynamic Strength
1.5
Stamina
1.5
Extent Flexibility
1.5
Explosive Strength
1.4
Gross Body Coordination
1.4
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.4
Spatial Orientation
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Night Vision
1.0
Peripheral Vision
1.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.0
Sound Localization
1.0
Interest Profile (RIASEC)
Investigative
7.0
Realistic
5.3
Conventional
3.9
Social
2.0
Artistic
1.9
Enterprising
1.1