Takeover Tracker

30%medium risk
Geneticists
vs

67 shared · 16 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricGeneticistsMolecular and Cellular Biologists
Risk Score30.4%32.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile41th56th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$93,330$93,330
Employment60K60K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Science
Assisting and Caring for Others
Chemistry
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Active LearningAI-Augmented
Thinking Creatively
Staffing Organizational Units
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Administration and Management

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Geneticists

35%

total discount

Molecular and Cellular Biologists

34%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Geneticists

6 of 15 at risk
86%Maintain laboratory notebooks that record research methods, procedures, and results.
57%Extract deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or perform diagnostic tests involving processes such as gel electrophoresis, Southern blot analysis, and polymerase chain reaction analysis.
55%Create or use statistical models for the analysis of genetic data.
51%Prepare results of experimental findings for presentation at professional conferences or in scientific journals.
51%Attend clinical and research conferences and read scientific literature to keep abreast of technological advances and current genetic research findings.

Molecular and Cellular Biologists

8 of 15 at risk
84%Maintain accurate laboratory records and data.
59%Prepare or review reports, manuscripts, or meeting presentations.
57%Write grant applications to obtain funding.
55%Design molecular or cellular laboratory experiments, oversee their execution, and interpret results.
55%Perform laboratory procedures following protocols including deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequencing, cloning and extraction, ribonucleic acid (RNA) purification, or gel electrophoresis.

Wage Comparison

Molecular and Cellular Biologists earns $0(0%) vs Geneticists
GeneticistsMolecular and Cellular Biologists
10th
$54,500$54,500
25th
$67,950$67,950
Median
$93,330$93,330
75th
$121,350$121,350
90th
$159,780$159,780

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