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  1. Seismologist

    Alternative titles for this job include Geophysicist

    Seismologists study shock waves created by earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. They also work in oil, gas and minerals exploration.

    Salary: £24,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Science and research Environment and land

  2. 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

  3. Medical physicist

    Alternative titles for this job include Clinical scientist, healthcare scientist

    Medical physicists design, develop and test the scanning and imaging equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

    Salary: £35,000 to £58,000

    Found in: Healthcare Science and research

  4. 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

  5. Vet

    Alternative titles for this job include Veterinary surgeon, veterinarian

    Vets diagnose and treat sick or injured animals.

    Salary: £30,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Science and research Animal care

  6. 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

  7. 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: £23,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Science and research Sports and leisure

  8. Cartographer

    Cartographers collect information about the geography of an area to design and produce maps, charts and plans.

    Salary: £18,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Computing, technology and digital Environment and land Science and research

  9. Geoscientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Geologist

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

    Salary: £28,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Environment and land Science and research

  10. Ecologist

    Ecologists study the relationship between plants, animals and the environment.

    Salary: £22,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Animal care Environment and land Science and research