Chemical Scientists
About this career
£31,224
Median salary
New workers start around £20,506.20. Normal pay is £31,224 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £52,081.73.
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Jobs
Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.
About this career
- Develops procedures for quality control of manufactured products.
- Tests techniques and processes for reliability under a variety of conditions.
- Analyses results and experimental data.
- Operates specialised scientific equipment and conducts experiments to identify chemical composition, energy and chemical changes in natural substances and processed materials.
- Develops experimental procedures, instruments and recording and testing systems.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
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Skills
Job postings
Reading Comprehension
82
Science
78
Active Learning
76
Monitoring
74
Critical Thinking
72
Mathematics
72
Active Listening
72
Writing
71
Speaking
71
Learning Strategies
65
Courses
Science
- Course code: IAAS
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: Pearson
- Duration: Ten weeks
- Course type: Short course
Science (T-Prep Foundation Programme)
- Course code: TPSCI
- Level: 2
- Qualification: College Certificate
- Awarding body: City College Plymouth
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time
Applied Science
- Course code: IDAS
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Diploma
- Awarding body: Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC)
- Duration: One Year
- Course type: Full-time