The Collar360

Geneticist

Other names

genetics engineer, genetic scientist, genetics research scientist, molecular biologist, molecular geneticist, genetics analyst, cell geneticist, genetics science researcher, genetics scientist, genetics scholar, genetics researcher, geneticists

Life sciences and biology

They study how genes work and pass on traits, do research, and care for patients with diseases that run in families.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Supervise or direct the work of other geneticists, biologists, technicians, or biometricians working on genetics research projects.

  2. 2

    Plan 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. 3

    Prepare results of experimental findings for presentation at professional conferences or in scientific journals.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
généticien/généticienne
español
genetista
العربية
أخصائي وراثة / أخصائية وراثة
português
Geneticista
Deutsch
Genetiker/Genetikerin
italiano
genetista

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