About
Biochemists and biophysicists who conduct applied research attempt to develop products and processes that improve people’s lives. For example, in medicine, biochemists and biophysicists develop tests used to detect infections, genetic disorders, and other diseases. They also develop new drugs and medications, such as those used to treat cancer or Alzheimers disease.
Biochemists/ Biophysicists research and study the chemical and physical properties of living organisms at a molecular level. Biochemists/Biophysicists try to understand how certain chemical and physical reactions take place in the DNA, proteins and other parts of living cells; how they react to medicines; how they are affected by foods, medicines/drugs, allergens, and other substances.
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Skills | Personality | Interests Required
Skills & Aptitude
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Science
Complex Problem Solving
Deductive Reasoning
Oral Comprehension
Written Expression
Personality
Achievement/Effort
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Integrity
Interests
Realistic
Investigative
Jobs, Future Prospects & Salaries
Future Prospect
Past Job Trends
Salary Growth In India
Min Salary | Max Salary | |
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Entry Level | 400000 | 600000 |
Middle Level | 600000 | 900000 |
Senior Level | 900000 | 1500000 |
Salaries Across Globe
India
₹ 480000 - ₹ 3600000
US
$ 50000 - $ 150000
UK
£ 25000 - £ 60000
Canada
$ 50000 - $ 120000
Germany
₰ 40000 - ₰ 80000
AUS
₳ 60000 - ₳ 120000
Singapore
$ 45000 - $ 100000
Famous Personalities
Gerty Cori
Gerty Theresa Cori was an Austro-Hungarian-American biochemist who in 1947 was the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science, and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for her significant role in the "discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen".