STEM Career: Evolutionary Biologist

Evolutionary biologists study changes that occur in plants and animals over time. They look at processes that produce diversity. And their studies might include natural selections, speciation, and common descent.

Tools of the Trade

Bioinformatics models, protein evolution algorithms

Education Required

A bachelor’s degree and likely a master’s or doctorate in evolutionary biology

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STEM Career: Evolutionary Biologist

Evolutionary biologists study changes that occur in plants and animals over time. They look at processes that produce diversity. And their studies might include natural selections, speciation, and common descent.

Tools of the Trade

Bioinformatics models, protein evolution algorithms

Education Required

A bachelor's degree and likely a master's or doctorate in evolutionary biology