On this page, you will find a list of our current scientist jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a scientist. You can compare and filter relevant scientist positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
Scientist jobs are available in various contract types. These include:
Scientist jobs involve conducting original research to come up with new developments in the field. You collaborate with other researchers, attend conferences and publish findings in scientific journals. Other duties include providing oversight through peer review and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements. With your in-depth knowledge and technical proficiency, you use equipment and specialised tools to conduct research.
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If you are interested in becoming a scientist, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our scientist job profile.
To become a scientist, you require a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. You can pursue a degree in biology, physics or environmental science. Due to the in-depth knowledge required in the field, many employers require a master’s degree or a PhD. Gain relevant experience through internships and apprenticeships or working as a research assistant.
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