5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
This industry group comprises establishments engaged in conducting original investigation undertaken on a systematic basis to gain new knowledge (research) and/or the application of research findings or other scientific knowledge for the creation of new or significantly improved products or processes (experimental development). Techniques may include modeling and simulation. The industries within this industry group are defined on the basis of the domain of research; that is, on the scientific expertise of the establishment.
Where 5417 sits in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy
- >54 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- >>541 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- >>>5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
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5417 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 45 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
- dct_bldgbroadBuilding Efficiency and Decarbonization
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- dct_carbonbroadCarbon Markets and Climate Finance
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- dct_ccsbroadCarbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)
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- dct_evbroadElectric Vehicles
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- dct_gridbroadGrid Modernization
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- dct_h2broadGreen Hydrogen
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- dct_solarbroadSolar Energy
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- dct_windbroadWind Energy
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- dbt_agbroadAgricultural Biotechnology
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- dbt_cgtbroadCell and Gene Therapy
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- dbt_diagbroadDiagnostics
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- dbt_drugbroadDrug Discovery
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- dbt_genbroadGenomics and Sequencing
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- dbt_indbroadIndustrial Biotechnology
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- dbt_mfgbroadBiomanufacturing
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- dsb_cfsbroadCell-Free Synthetic Biology
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- dsb_chassisbroadChassis Organisms and Biological Platforms
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- dsb_crisprbroadCRISPR and Gene Editing Technologies
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- dsb_dnabroadDNA Synthesis and Assembly
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- dsb_metabroadMetabolic Engineering
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- dsb_prodbroadBioproducts and Bio-Based Outputs
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- dsb_sensorbroadBiosensors and Biological Detection
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- dbtbiz_contractbroadContract Research and Manufacturing (CRO/CDO/CMO)
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- dbtbiz_integratedbroadFully Integrated Biopharma (FIBCO) Model
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- dbtbiz_investbroadBiotech Investment and Financing Models
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- dbtbiz_licensebroadLicensing and Royalty Models
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- dbtbiz_platprodbroadPlatform vs. Product Model
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- dctpol_disclosurebroadDisclosure and Reporting Mandates
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- dctpol_portfoliobroadRenewable Portfolio and Clean Energy Standards
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- dctpol_pricingbroadCarbon and GHG Pricing Mechanisms
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- dctpol_standardsbroadPerformance and Technology Standards
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- dctpol_subsidiesbroadSubsidies, Tax Credits and Mandates
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- dsbapp_agriculturebroadAgricultural Synthetic Biology Applications
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- dsbapp_environbroadEnvironmental Remediation Applications
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- dsbapp_industrialbroadIndustrial Biotechnology Applications
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- dsbapp_materialsbroadSustainable Materials and Chemicals Applications
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- dsbapp_medicalbroadMedical and Therapeutic Applications
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- dsbsaf_bsl1broadBiosafety Level 1 (BSL-1) - Minimal Risk
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- dsbsaf_bsl2broadBiosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) - Moderate Risk
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- dsbsaf_bsl3broadBiosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) - Serious Risk
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- dsbsaf_bsl4broadBiosafety Level 4 (BSL-4) - Maximum Containment
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- dsbsaf_dualusebroadDual-Use Research of Concern (DURC)
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- dbtreg_advancedbroadAdvanced Therapy Regulatory Frameworks
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- dbtreg_agbiobroadAgricultural Biotechnology Regulatory Pathways
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- dbtreg_emabroadEuropean Medicines Agency (EMA) Pathways
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- dbtreg_fdabroadUS FDA Regulatory Pathways
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Subcategories of 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
- 54171Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and experimental development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, such as agriculture, electronics, environmental, biology, botany, biotechnology, computers, chemistry, food, fisheries, forests, geology, health, mathematics, medicine, nanotechnology, oceanography, pharmacy, physics, veterinary, and other allied subjects. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- 54172Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
See industry description for 541720.
Other NAICS 2022 codes under 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
- 5411Legal Services
- 5412Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
- 5413Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- 5414Specialized Design Services
- 5415Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- 5416Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
- 5418Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
- 5419Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Frequently asked questions
- What is NAICS 2022 5417?
- NAICS 2022 5417 is "Scientific Research and Development Services". This industry group comprises establishments engaged in conducting original investigation undertaken on a systematic basis to gain new knowledge (research) and/or the application of research findings or other scientific knowledge for the creation of new or significantly improved products or processes (experimental development). Techniques may include modeling and simulation. The industries within this industry group are defined on the basis of the domain of research; that is, on the scientific expertise of the establishment.
- What does NAICS 2022 5417 include?
- 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services contains 2 direct subcategories: 54171 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences; 54172 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities.
- How does NAICS 2022 5417 map to other classification systems?
- 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services has equivalents in Climate Technology Types (dct_bldg, dct_carbon, dct_ccs, +5 more); Biotechnology and Genomics Types (dbt_ag, dbt_cgt, dbt_diag, +4 more); Synthetic Biology Types (dsb_cfs, dsb_chassis, dsb_crispr, +4 more); Biotechnology Business Model Types (dbtbiz_contract, dbtbiz_integrated, dbtbiz_invest, +2 more). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 45 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 5417?
- 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services sits under 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.
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