Careers using chemistry (Click on the links to find out more!)
Requiring Level 3 qualifications
Agricultural inspectors are responsible for the standards and regulations in farming.
Broadcast engineers make sure programmes are broadcast at the right time and of the highest quality
Entry with level 2 qualifications
Animal technicians are responsible for the day-to-day needs of laboratory animals.
Aromatherapists use oils to promote emotional wellbeing.
Requiring a degree qualification
Astronauts fly spacecraft or work as part of the crew.
Botanists study all forms of plant life and have many different job roles in lots of areas.
Chemical engineers research and design machinery used to turn raw materials into everyday products.
Diagnose and treat teeth and mouth problems, work to prevent dental disease, and promote oral health
Geoscientists study the structure of the Earth and how it was formed over time.
Geotechnicians work with geoscientists to collect and analyse data from soil, rocks and water.
Homeopaths create natural remedies to try and stimulate the body’s healing process.
Oceanographers use knowledge of biology, chemistry, physics and geology to study seas and oceans.
Pathologists diagnose disease by examining cells, tissue samples, and sometimes performing autopsies
Psychiatrists are doctors who diagnose and treat patients with mental health problems.
Surgeons carry out operations and medical procedures on patients.
Biomedical engineers design, develop, and maintain equipment used for diagnosis.
Biomedical scientists carry out a range of scientific tests to help diagnose and treat diseases.
You could be working on the whole of the beer production cycle, or just part of it.
Chiropractors manipulate joints, bones, and soft tissue to control pain/prevent recurring injuries.
Offer advice, information and treatments to prevent and treat tooth decay and gum disease
A dietitian is a specialist who gives people advice on food, health, and nutrition.
Ecologists look at relationships in the natural world.
Environmental health officers make sure homes and work places are safe, hygienic and healthy.
Food scientists develop and test different foods, making sure they are safe for humans to eat.
General practitioners (GPs) are doctors who provide medical services to people in their practice.
A hospital doctor diagnoses and treats illness and disease in patients admitted to hospital.
Medical illustrators produce photographs, videos and graphical images for use in healthcare.
Medical secretaries provide administrative and secretarial support to the medical sector.
Meteorologists analyse and forecast the weather.
Microbiologists use microscopes to study micro-organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and algae.
Join a multi-billion dollar global industry providing the minerals we need for a low carbon future.
Offshore drilling workers work in a variety of roles on oil or gas rigs.
Paediatricians diagnose and treat health conditions that affect babies, children and young people.
Petroleum engineers are involved in all parts of the oil and gas production process.
Pharmacologists study the effects of drugs and chemicals on animals, people and plants.
Primary school teachers teach children from the ages of four to 11
Radiographers use equipment to diagnose or treat patients who are ill or injured.
Secondary school teachers teach children from the ages of 11 to 18.
Veterinary nurses help look after sick animals.
Veterinary surgeons look after sick and injured animals.
Zookeepers look after animals in zoos, safari parks, aquariums and sometimes in the wild.