I selected the job of geneticist because I find the study of DNA and genes to be fascinating. As a geneticist, I could be finding cures for inherited diseases, or finding ways to prevent children from being born with genetic defects. I could also work in the field of agriculture, by improving livestock and crops by means of genetic engineering, which would make them more favorable and more abundant. I could also go into crime, …showed first 75 words of 271 total…

…showed last 75 words of 271 total…salary is over $120, 000. Opportunities for advancement are directing the research and having the credibility to be allowed to test out your own hypotheses. Related occupations include becoming a biologist, a doctor or any other job in the medical field, genetic counseling, or a professor. This job would provide with one with an enjoyable future lifestyle, because most employers offer lucrative benefit to geneticists, with a high salary and retirement plans, most commonly being a 401 (K).