JOB SECTORS Scientific Services Introduction This factsheet contain useful information to assist you in your career planning and job seeking. The Scientific research, analysis and support is divided into the following main areas: Scientific research and development Scientific analysis and investigation Medical related scientific services Scientific technical support
Type of Jobs The following are examples of the type of jobs in this sector:
Analytical chemist
Meteorologist
Animal technologist
Product/process development scientist
Clinical research associate
Research scientist (life sciences)
Clothing/textile technologist
Research scientist (maths)
Colour technologist
Research scientist (medical)
Food technologist
Research scientist (physical sciences)
Forensic scientist
Scientific/Teaching laboratory technician
Metallurgist
Toxicologist
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Professional Bodies and Key Organisations Key websites Careerplayer Video presentations about a variety of careers Inside Careers Careers information, advice and vacancies Job Crowd Employee job reviews of their job and employer National Careers Service Search job sectors and occupational profiles. Prospects Higher Education's official careers website
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Link www.careerplayer.com
Careers info Industry news
www.insidecareers.co.uk
Careers info Industry news
www.thejobcrowd.com
Careers info Job profiles
https://nationalcareersservice.d irect.gov.uk/
Careers info Job profiles
www.prospects.ac.uk