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  1. Agronomist

    Alternative titles for this job include Crop scientist, agricultural consultant, agronomy manager

    Agronomists advise farmers on soil health, disease prevention and how to improve crop production and quality.

    Salary: £27,000 to £60,000

    Found in: Science and research Environment and land

  2. Physicist

    Physicists study the behaviour of matter and energy and form theories to explain how everything fits together.

    Salary: £28,000 to £61,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Healthcare Science and research

  3. Biologist

    Biologists study living things, including people, animals and plants, along with the environments they live in.

    Salary: £24,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Animal care Environment and land Science and research

  4. Performance sports scientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Sports and exercise scientist, Sports performance analyst, Sports physiologist

    Sports scientists use knowledge of how the body works to help people improve their health or sporting ability.

    Salary: £25,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Science and research Sports and leisure

  5. Materials engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include Materials scientist

    Materials engineers study how materials behave under different conditions and discover ways to improve their performance or put them to new uses.

    Salary: £27,000 to £52,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Manufacturing Science and research

  6. Chemist

    Alternative titles for this job include Analytical chemist

    Chemists investigate the chemical make up of substances and work out how they behave under different conditions.

    Salary: £26,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Science and research

  7. Geoscientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Geologist

    Geoscientists study the Earth's structure and formation above and below ground to explore natural processes, minerals and energy resources.

    Salary: £28,000 to £75,000

    Found in: Environment and land Science and research

  8. Chemical engineer

    Chemical engineers develop ways to turn raw materials into everyday products.

    Salary: £34,000 to £65,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Environment and land Manufacturing Science and research

  9. Nanotechnologist

    Nanotechnologists manipulate molecules and atoms to design and create new materials and devices.

    Salary: £27,000 to £55,000

    Found in: Science and research

  10. Palaeontologist

    Palaeontologists study the history of life on Earth through fossils.

    Salary: £25,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Environment and land Science and research