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Manager
A person who manages other people

A person who helps a group of people work well together. They plan what work needs to be done, give jobs to people, and make sure everything stays on track.

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Principal Investigator
Money-getting for understanding person

I lead a group of different people who work to understand the world or people by looking for new facts. My work is to get money to let us do this, and make sure that we do…

Research Community Manager
World questioning people grouper

I bring together a group of people with shared interest to share ideas and talk. My work is to help build up and further the interest of the group by giving a place to meet…

Research Software Engineer
World Questioning Computer Person

I am a person who writes computer work to help find answers for a question. My work is to build and fix computer work used in studies. I make sure they work and share it…

Scientist
Someone who looks at the world around them and asks questions like, why is it the way it is or how does it work

Person who’s job is to find out new things. They get facts and other things to help them come up with ideas and learn more about one part of the world, like living things…

System Administrator
Keeper of Computer Gates and Keys

As the keeper, I manage who can use the computers and what they can do on it. I make sure that everyone can only see the information and the computer power to do their job.…

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