Takeover Tracker

30%medium risk
Geneticists
vs

65 shared · 15 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricGeneticistsNatural Sciences Managers
Risk Score30.4%27.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile41th26th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$93,330$161,180
Employment60K101K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Biology
Training and Teaching Others
Customer and Personal Service
Management of Personnel Resources
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Law and Government
Education and Training
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Assisting and Caring for Others
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Scheduling Work and Activities
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Geneticists

35%

total discount

Natural Sciences Managers

32%

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.

Natural Sciences Managers

3 of 15 at risk
84%Prepare and administer budgets, approve and review expenditures, and prepare financial reports.
53%Conduct own research in field of expertise.
52%Prepare project proposals.
49%Design or coordinate successive phases of problem analysis, solution proposals, or testing.
47%Develop or implement policies, standards, or procedures for the architectural, scientific, or technical work performed to ensure regulatory compliance or operations enhancement.

Wage Comparison

Natural Sciences Managers earns +$67,850(+73%) vs Geneticists
GeneticistsNatural Sciences Managers
10th
$54,500$79,830
25th
$67,950$114,110
Median
$93,330$161,180
75th
$121,350$214,820
90th
$159,780$239,200

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