Career
Chemist
Science and Technology
Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,581
Prospects
Low
Employed in Australia
24,400
Growth
Relatively steady
Ideal for
Overview
Studies the chemical and physical properties of substances, and develops and monitors chemical processes and production.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- conducting experiments and tests to identify the chemical composition and reactive properties of natural substances and processed materials
- analysing and conducting research to develop theories techniques and processes and testing the reliability of outcomes under different conditions
- developing practical applications of experimental and research findings
Training & Qualifications
University
- Bachelor of Chemistry
Short Courses Available
- Diploma of Personal Care Formulation
Industry
Science and Technology
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