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Work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects.



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$43.1k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.


41%

High school diploma or equivalent

18%

Bachelor's degree

13%

Associate's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Agricultural Research Technician (Agricultural Research Tech)

Agricultural Technician (Agricultural Tech)

Agriculture Assistant

Seed Analyst

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