Cytotechnologists
O*NET-SOC 29-2011.02 · interest code IRC
Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Investigative — figuring things out — research, analysis, diagnosis, theory — then Realistic and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation — usually a graduate or professional degree.