2008 Woodie Awards
The Ten Worst Jobs in Science
Editorial Staff: Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
Issue date: 11/7/05 Section: Features
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10. Orangutan-pee collector
9. NASA ballerina (hired to dance with a "prototype robot that bears a striking resemblance to a giant phallus")
8. Do-gooder for Earthwatch Institute ("fending off biblical swarms of black flies")
7. Semen washer
6. Volcanologist
5. Nuclear weapons scientist
4. Extremophile excavator (harvesting putrid, arsenic-saturated mud)
3. Kansas biology teacher
2. Manure inspector
1. Human lab rat
9. NASA ballerina (hired to dance with a "prototype robot that bears a striking resemblance to a giant phallus")
8. Do-gooder for Earthwatch Institute ("fending off biblical swarms of black flies")
7. Semen washer
6. Volcanologist
5. Nuclear weapons scientist
4. Extremophile excavator (harvesting putrid, arsenic-saturated mud)
3. Kansas biology teacher
2. Manure inspector
1. Human lab rat