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Biochemical Engineer

Published on Mar 26, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AVRIL JONES

CAREER: BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEER
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DESCRIPTION

  • Use biology & engineering to improve the processes & outcomes of cell research.
  • Create new or improve current tools that can be used in cell research
  • Write rules for operating equipment
  • Solve problems related to materials and systems.
  • Create new or improve current tools that can be used in plant research.

CAREER FILELD & CLUSTER

SKILLED & TECHNICAL SCIENCES ; SCIENCES, TECH., ENGINEERING, & MATH

CONDITIONS

  • Biochemical engineers work in labs and use the computer and microscope to do most of their work.
  • They work with chemicals and need to wear protective clothing
  • Most biochemical engineers work 40 hours each week.

SALARY:

ABOUT 92,000/YEAR
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EDUCATION

4 YEAR COLLAGE DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING, CHEMISTRY, MATH, ECT.
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RELATED JOBS

  • Chemist
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  • Nuclear engineer
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INTERESTS:

  • frequently involves working with ideas & requires an extensive amount of thinking.
  • can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
  • involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
  • often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, & machinery.
  • working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.
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ABILITIES:

  • Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
  • Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Giving full attention to what other people are saying.
  • taking time to understand the points being made.
  • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths & weaknesses of all things
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WORK VALUES

RECOGNITION & INDEPENDENCE
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MORE INFO

  • This job is in high damand
  • There are about 5,100 job openings rite now.
  • Most engineers work in office buildings, laboratories, or industrial plants.
  • Others may spend time outdoors at construction sites & oil and gas exploration and production sites.