When considering a new career, it is important to understand what a typical day at work would be like. There are many jobs such as animal breeders, plant scientists, and genetic counselors that require knowledge of and the use of genetics.

Do some research and identify two careers that require the knowledge and use of genetics.

Describe the daily activities you would engage in working in this position.

Are there specific behaviors such as speaking, writing, listening, or organizing data and tests that you would practice?

In this position or job, who would you interact with and how would those interactions be described?

Consider subordinate, supervisory, consulting, and advisory roles of coworkers in the workplace. How would your personal conduct reflect who you were interacting with?"