Scientist Job Description
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A Scientists work in almost every area of science to plan and carry out research and experiments in various fields including geoscience, medical research, meteorology and pharmacology. Their role is examining and exploring different aspects of the physical world using the scientific method in order to confirm that new discoveries are realistic. Their responsibilities are to study the chemical and physical ethics of living things and biological processes.
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- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Chemistry
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Chemical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Chemistry
- Master of Science (m.sc.) in Biotechnology
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Physics
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