NAICS for "research"
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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and experimental development (except nanotechnology and biotechnology research and experimental development) in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, such as agriculture, electronics, environmental, biology, botany, computers, chemistry, food, fisheries, forests, geology, health, mathematics, medicine, …Examples: Aerospace research and development (except prototype production), Agriculture research and development -
541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development. Biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development involves the study of the use of microorganisms and cellular and biomolecular processes to develop or alter living or non-living materials. This research and …Examples: Recombinant DNA research and experimental development laboratories, Biotechnology research and -
541910 - Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in systematically gathering, recording, tabulating, and presenting marketing and public opinion data. …Examples: Internet media audience research services, Internet traffic monitoring research services, Marketing -
541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in cognitive development, sociology, psychology, language, behavior, economic, and other social science and humanities research. …Examples: Archeological research and development services, Behavioral research and development services, Business -
541713 - Research and Development in Nanotechnology
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting nanotechnology research and experimental development. Nanotechnology research and experimental development involves the study of matter at the nanoscale (i.e., a scale of about 1 to 100 nanometers). This research and development in nanotechnology may result in development of new nanotechnology processes or in prototypes …Examples: Nanobiotechnologies research and experimental development laboratories, Nanotechnology research and -
813212 - Voluntary Health Organizations
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising funds for health related research, such as disease (e.g., heart, cancer, diabetes) prevention, health education, and patient services. …Examples: Disease research (e.g., cancer, heart) fundraising organizations, Health research fundraising -
334517 - Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing irradiation apparatus and tubes for applications, such as medical diagnostic, medical therapeutic, industrial, research, and scientific evaluation. Irradiation can take the form of beta-rays, gamma-rays, X-rays, or other ionizing radiation. …Examples: ...Irradiation apparatus and tubes (e.g., industrial, medical diagnostic, medical therapeutic, research, -
611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in furnishing academic courses and granting degrees at baccalaureate or graduate levels. The requirement for admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, educational institutions, the …Examples: Academies, college or university, Academies, military service (college), Bible colleges offering baccalaureate degrees, -
927110 - Space Research and Technology
This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration and operations of space flights, space research, and space exploration. Included in this industry are government establishments operating space flight centers. …Examples: Space research services, government -
519210 - Libraries and ArchivesThis industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing library or archive services. These establishments are engaged in maintaining collections of documents (e.g., books, journals, newspapers, and music) and facilitating the use of such documents (recorded information regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as required to meet the informational, research, educational, …Examples: Archives, Bookmobiles, Centers for documentation (i.e., archives), Circulating libraries, Film archives, Lending
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541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesThis industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the provision of professional, scientific, or technical services (except legal services; accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and related services; architectural, engineering, and related services; specialized design services; computer systems design and related services; management, scientific, and technical consulting services; …Examples: Appraisal (except real estate) services, Arbitration and conciliation services (except by attorney, paralegal),
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924120 - Administration of Conservation Programs
This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration, regulation, supervision, and control of land use, including recreational areas; conservation and preservation of natural resources; erosion control; geological survey program administration; weather forecasting program administration; and the administration and protection of publicly and privately owned …Examples: Geological research program administration, Weather research program administration -
541191 - Title Abstract and Settlement OfficesThis U.S. industry comprises establishments (except offices of lawyers and attorneys) primarily engaged in one or more of the following activities: (1) researching public land records to gather information relating to real estate titles; (2) preparing documents necessary for the transfer of the title, financing, and settlement; (3) conducting final real estate settlements and closings; and (4) …Examples: Settlement offices, real estate, Title abstract companies, real estate, Title companies, real estate, Title search
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541512 - Computer Systems Design Services
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software, and communication technologies. The hardware and software components of the system may be provided by this establishment or company as part of integrated services or may be provided by third parties or vendors. These establishments often install …Examples: Audio visual and IT (information technology) systems integration design services, CAD (computer-aided design) systems -
541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on administrative management issues, such as financial planning and budgeting, equity and asset management, records management, office planning, strategic and organizational planning, site selection, new business start-up, and business process …Examples: Administrative management consulting services, Business management consulting services, Business start-up consulting -
541614 - Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting ServicesThis U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations in: (1) manufacturing operations improvement; (2) productivity improvement; (3) production planning and control; (4) quality assurance and quality control; (5) inventory management; (6) distribution networks; (7) warehouse use, operations, and …Examples: Operations research consulting services
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541618 - Other Management Consulting ServicesThis U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing management consulting services (except administrative and general management consulting; human resources consulting; marketing consulting; or process, physical distribution, and logistics consulting). Establishments providing telecommunications or utilities management consulting services are included in this industry. …Examples: Telecommunications management consulting services, Utilities management consulting services
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561312 - Executive Search Services
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing executive search, recruitment, and placement services for clients with specific executive and senior management position requirements. The range of services provided by these establishments may include developing a search strategy and position specification based on the culture and needs of the client; researching, …Examples: Senior executive search services, Executive placement consulting services, Executive placement services, Executive -
712110 - Museums
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value. …Examples: Observatories (except research institutions) -
813910 - Business Associations
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the business interests of their members. These establishments may conduct research on new products and services; develop market statistics; sponsor quality and certification standards; lobby public officials; or publish newsletters, books, or periodicals for distribution to their members. …Examples: Agricultural organizations (except youth farming organizations, farm granges), Animal breeders' associations, Bankers'