• Investigative is all about analyzing and interpreting data.

    • Investigative people describe themselves as analytical, original, and scientific.
    • They are attracted to work environments that are research-oriented and encourage independent thinking.
    • They tend to be thoughtful, intellectually curious, and nonconforming.
    • Investigative occupations frequently involve conducting research, doing scientific or laboratory work, and analyzing new facts or theories. The work is often done in a university setting.