Introduction to Technology ©2005

Chapter 15: Agricultural Biotechnologies

Career Briefs

Career: Pharmacologist

Directions: Look up the career in the Occupational Outlook Handbook and fill out the following:

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Nature of the Work. What does a person in this career do?
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Education and Training. What is the minimum education or training needed for this career?
3
Employment. How many people have this career? In what fields do they work?
4
Working Conditions. What are the working conditions for this career?
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Earnings. What is the median salary? (If median salary is not available, list the median hourly earnings instead.)
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Further Learning. Chapter 15 describes how writing skills are needed for many careers. Research pharmacology and find out why writing skills are so important for this career. What might happen if a pharmacologist had poor writing skills?
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