Sciences & Engineering: Chemistry Sample Occupations

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Biological, Chemical, or Forestry Technician
Assist scientists in labs or in the field, conducting experiments, observing & recording the results, & maintain equipment. Opportunities in agricultural, natural resources, & pharmaceutical product development. Forestry technicians aid foresters & conser
Environmental Chemist
In-depth knowledge & respect for the relationship between chemistry & the environment. Design & conduct chemical experiments & analyses in basic or applied research or product development. Expanding focus on improving technology for alternative energy sou
Food Scientist
Conduct research on new processes for analyzing, preserving & preparing foods, & exploring new sources. Requires extensive knowledge of interrelationships between human & animal physiology & food additives, as well as government regulations.

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