Research Center Director Career

*A job as a Research Center Director falls under the broader career category of Sociologists. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Sociologists : Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.


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Sociologist Career

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Doctoral Degree usually needed for this career