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10 Worst Jobs in Science

By , About.com GuideDecember 23, 2005

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Every year, Popular Science takes nominations for the worst jobs in science. The list of "winners" may give you a sense of appreciation for your own job (unless, of course, it's on the list). If you're wondering about the duties of some of these jobs, Popular Science has all the details.
  1. Human Lab Rat
  2. Extremophile Excavator
  3. Kansas Biology Teacher
  4. Manure Inspector
  5. Nuclear-Weapons Scientist
  6. Volcanologist
  7. Semen Washer
  8. Do-Gooder
  9. NASA Ballerina
  10. Orangutan-Pee Collector

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