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Occupation · 2026 assessment

Biophysicist

A Biophysicist frames research questions, obtains and validates evidence and is accountable for reproducible, sound scientific conclusions. The assessment separates automation of individual tasks from accountability for the professional outcome.

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How risk may change

Una estimación, no un escenario garantizado.

24%2026
27%2028
31%2030
37%2035

Which tasks are exposed

Risk applies to individual tasks—not to a person or an entire occupation.

TaskRisk
reviewing scientific literature42%
forming a hypothesis37%
designing the study33%
collecting samples or data28%
performing measurements22%
statistical analysis12%
interpreting results3%
preparing publication3%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

Each task is positioned by AI capability and the degree of human involvement still required.

  1. 1reviewing scientific literatureAI 42% · human 59%
  2. 2forming a hypothesisAI 37% · human 63%
  3. 3designing the studyAI 33% · human 68%
  4. 4collecting samples or dataAI 28% · human 74%
  5. 5performing measurementsAI 22% · human 76%
  6. 6statistical analysisAI 12% · human 75%
  7. 7interpreting resultsAI 3% · human 72%
  8. 8preparing publicationAI 3% · human 73%

Why technology can change this work

  • digital tools reduce preparation and control time
  • full automation is constrained by variable real-world conditions
  • many cases still require professional judgement
  • the main inputs and outputs already exist digitally

What protects the occupation

  • framing a testable question
  • interpreting ambiguous evidence
  • scientific accountability

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Average pay and outlook

Estimated nominal monthly pay. The scenario reflects sector, demand and task resilience; it is not a guarantee of income.

2026€3 780per month
2035€5 140scenario estimate
2026: €3 78020262027: €3 91020272028: €4 05020282029: €4 19020292030: €4 33020302031: €4 49020312032: €4 64020322033: €4 80020332034: €4 97020342035: €5 1402035
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Practical next step

Where to move next

Do not restart from zero: carry your experience forward and add scarce skills.

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New role risk16%
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Bioinformatics Pipeline Engineer

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Synthetic Biology Process Engineer

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New role risk14%
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Dataset Curator

Emerging role
New role risk34%
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Job search and transitions

Find work with a lower risk index

Compare adjacent paths and open a current search for the selected occupation.

Environmental Digital Twin Specialist

Skill fit 87% · risk 14%

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Skills you already have

  • research methodology
  • laboratory or field methods
  • statistics
  • critical thinking
  • scientific writing
  • reproducibility

Skills to build

  • computational methods
  • experiment automation
  • open data
  • AI-hypothesis verification
  • scientific programming
  • research-data management
CurrentBiophysicist · 24%
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Keepresearch methodology · laboratory or field methods · statistics
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Addcomputational methods · experiment automation · open data

Sources and update

Actualizado: 2026-09-27 · Assessment confidence: Medium

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