Geneticists

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1. 01Supervise or direct the work of other geneticists, biologists, technicians, or biometricians working on genetics research projects.
2. 02Plan or conduct basic genomic and biological research related to areas such as regulation of gene expression, protein interactions, metabolic networks, and nucleic acid or protein complexes.
3. 03Create or use statistical models for the analysis of genetic data.
4. 04Verify that cytogenetic, molecular genetic, and related equipment and instrumentation is maintained in working condition to ensure accuracy and quality of experimental results.
5. 05Develop protocols to improve existing genetic techniques or to incorporate new diagnostic procedures.
6. 06Evaluate, diagnose, or treat genetic diseases.
7. 07Conduct family medical studies to evaluate the genetic basis for traits or diseases.
8. 08Design and maintain genetics computer databases.
9. 09Participate in the development of endangered species breeding programs or species survival plans.
10. 10Maintain laboratory notebooks that record research methods, procedures, and results.
11. 11Write grants and papers or attend fundraising events to seek research funds.
12. 12Search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for genetic research goals.

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