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  1. Criminologist

    Alternative titles for this job include Social science researcher

    Criminologists look at the reasons why people commit crimes and find ways to reduce re-offending.

    Salary: £24,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Government services Teaching and education

  2. Healthcare science assistant

    Alternative titles for this job include Assistant technical officer

    Healthcare science assistants support medical staff, with duties ranging from lab testing blood samples to monitoring patients’ heart function.

    Salary: £24,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Healthcare Science and research

  3. Microbiologist

    Microbiologists study organisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi and algae to make advances in environmental science, medicine and agriculture.

    Salary: £23,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Healthcare Science and research

  4. Metrologist

    Alternative titles for this job include Metrology technician, measurement and control engineer

    Metrologists use very precise measurements in science and industry to make sure that processes and products meet high standards.

    Salary: £26,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Science and research Manufacturing Engineering and maintenance

  5. Education technician

    Education technicians support science, art, IT or design and technology teachers by preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons.

    Salary: £16,000 to £32,000

    Found in: Teaching and education Science and research

  6. Laboratory technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Lab technician, lab assistant

    Laboratory technicians carry out tests on samples for scientific research, product development and medical diagnosis.

    Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Science and research

  7. Biochemist

    Alternative titles for this job include Biological scientist

    Biochemists investigate the chemical processes that take place inside all living things, such as viruses, bacteria and people.

    Salary: £24,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Science and research

  8. Biotechnologist

    Biotechnologists study plants, animals, microbes, biochemistry and genetics to develop new products and improve existing ones.

    Salary: £23,000 to £44,000

    Found in: Science and research

  9. Chemical engineering technician

    Chemical engineering technicians develop processes used in the manufacturing of medicines, food, textiles and fuels.

    Salary: £25,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Manufacturing Science and research

  10. Clinical scientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Healthcare scientist

    Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.

    Salary: £46,000 to £72,000

    Found in: Healthcare Science and research