Biomedical Scientist
40AI USED FOR40%moving to78%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£24,000 - £30,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Not every change means going back to a classroom. Name the job you do now and see the careers whose day-to-day work already overlaps yours, with the shared tasks shown so you can judge the match yourself. Measured August 2026.
The job you have
Measured by the same engine as every career on this site. This is the number the moves below are compared against.
8 moves your day-to-day already reaches
Each one shares real tasks with your job and sits in a better position against AI: less of the work already automated, or something structural protecting it that your job does not have. The shared tasks are quoted underneath, in both jobs' own words, so you can judge the match rather than trust a score.
Biologists
18AI USED FOR
6 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 22 points less of this work than yours (18% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Develop and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety regulations.shared: maintain, laboratory, equipment
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated on the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in biology.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Conduct laboratory experiments to study living organisms and their relationships with the environment.shared: conduct, laboratory
Microbiologist
18AI USED FOR
6 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 22 points less of this work than yours (18% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
Show the tasks that match
- YOUR JOB Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.shared: maintain, laboratory, equipment
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in microbiology and bacteriology.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Conduct experiments to isolate and identify microorganisms from various samples.shared: conduct, sampl
Veterinary Researcher
5AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 35 points less of this work than yours (5% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated on the latest veterinary research and advancements in the field.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Design and conduct experiments to investigate diseases affecting animals.shared: conduct, diseas
- YOUR JOB Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss findings and implications for patient care.THIS JOB Collaborate with veterinarians, scientists, and other researchers to share findings and insights.shared: collaborate, find
Doctor
6AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 34 points less of this work than yours (6% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss findings and implications for patient care.THIS JOB Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and specialists, to provide holistic care.shared: collaborate, healthcare, professional, care
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated with the latest medical research and advancements in treatments.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Conduct thorough patient examinations and assessments to diagnose illnesses.shared: conduct, diagnose
Neurologist
6AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 34 points less of this work than yours (6% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss findings and implications for patient care.THIS JOB Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.shared: collaborate, patient, care
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in neurology to provide evidence-based treatments.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Conduct thorough neurological examinations to assess patients' conditions.shared: conduct, condition
Rheumatologist
6AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 34 points less of this work than yours (6% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Participate in research projects to contribute to scientific advancements in healthcare.THIS JOB Participate in clinical trials and research projects to contribute to the advancement of rheumatological treatments.shared: participate, research, project, contribute, advanc
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in rheumatology to provide evidence-based care.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Educate patients about their conditions and empower them to manage their health effectively.shared: health, condition
Sonographer
10AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 30 points less of this work than yours (10% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
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- YOUR JOB Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Maintain and calibrate ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal performance.shared: maintain, calibrate, equipment, optimal, performance
- YOUR JOB Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss findings and implications for patient care.THIS JOB Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to discuss patient care and treatment plans.shared: collaborate, discus, patient, care
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated with advancements in ultrasound technology and techniques.shared: stay, updated, advanc, techniqu
Biochemists
18AI USED FOR
5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 22 points less of this work than yours (18% against your 40%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.
Show the tasks that match
- YOUR JOB Stay updated with advancements in biomedical science and incorporate new techniques.THIS JOB Stay updated on the latest scientific literature and advancements in biochemistry.shared: stay, updated, advanc
- YOUR JOB Conduct laboratory tests on samples to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.THIS JOB Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the laboratory.shared: laboratory, health
- YOUR JOB Implement quality control measures to uphold laboratory standards and compliance.THIS JOB Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the laboratory.shared: laboratory, compliance
Matches come from both careers' own published task lists, not from a similarity score we ask you to trust. A move being listed does not mean an employer will agree: it means the work overlaps and the measurement is better. Retraining routes, if you decide you want one, are on the switch page.