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Biology Researcher

医疗健康·生物医药

Study life phenomena, exploring disease mechanisms and drug targets through experimental design and data analysis.

Daily work

  • 01Design and execute molecular biology, cell biology experiments
  • 02Record and analyze experimental data, write lab reports
  • 03Read scientific literature and follow cutting-edge technologies
  • 04Maintain and manage laboratory instruments and equipment
  • 05Attend group meetings and academic seminars
  • 06Participate in research grant proposals and progress reports

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Molecular biology techniques (PCR, cloning, electrophoresis)
  • Cell culture and transfection
  • Gene editing (CRISPR/Cas9)
  • Protein expression and purification (Western blot, chromatography)
  • Bioinformatics analysis (sequencing data, database mining)

Soft skills

  • Rigorous scientific attitude and attention to detail
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Team collaboration and interdisciplinary communication
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Stress resilience and sustained focus

Best suited for

Suitable for those with a strong passion for life sciences, who enjoy exploring the unknown, long-term focused research, and can tolerate repetitive lab work.

Less suited for

Not suitable for those who seek quick results, prefer frequent social interaction or varied tasks, or lack patience and meticulousness.

Salary (monthly)

15KMedian
Bottom 10KTop 22K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
AI Resistance4
Growth3
Transferability3
Stability2
Autonomy / Remote-friendly2
Lower is better
Entry Difficulty4
Education Threshold4
Major Relevance4
Work Intensity4
Competition4

MBTI Fit

INTJINTPISTJESFP
High intensityAI-resistantDegree requiredMajor preferred

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.