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M Metallurgists 21109.01 21109.01 – Metallurgists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Metallurgists conduct theoretical and applied research in metallurgy.

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S Soil scientists 21109.03 21109.03 – Soil scientists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Soil scientists conduct theoretical and applied research in soil science.

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P Physicists 21100.01 21100.01 – Physicists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Physicists conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of natural phenomena and to develop new processes and devices in fields such as electronics, communications, power generation and distribution, aerodynamics, optics and lasers, remote sensing, biotechnology, medicine and health.

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G Geoscientists 21102.01 21102.01 – Geoscientists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Geoscientists include geologists, geochemists and geophysicists who conduct programs of exploration and research to extend knowledge of the structure, composition and processes of the earth, to locate, identify and extract hydrocarbon, mineral and groundwater resources and to assess and mitigate the effects of development and waste disposal projects on the environment.

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M Meteorologists and climatologists 21103.00 21103.00 – Meteorologists and climatologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Meteorologists and climatologists analyze and forecast weather, provide consultation on atmospheric phenomena and conduct research into the processes and phenomena of weather, climate and atmosphere.

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I Industrial pharmacists 31120.02 31120.02 – Industrial pharmacists Health occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Industrial pharmacists participate in the research, development, promotion and manufacture of pharmaceutical products.

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C Chemists 21101.00 21101.00 – Chemists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Chemists conduct research and analysis in support of industrial operations, product and process development, quality control, environmental control, medical diagnosis and treatment, biotechnology, nanotechnology and other applications. They also conduct theoretical, experimental and applied research into basic chemical and biochemical processes to create or synthesize new products and processes.

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O Oceanographers 21102.02 21102.02 – Oceanographers Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Oceanographers conduct programs of exploration and research on ocean processes and phenomena, biological, chemical and physical characteristics of oceans, interactions with atmospheric and geological environments and impacts of human activity on oceans and marine ecosystems

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B Biologists 21110.01 21110.01 – Biologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Biologists conduct basic and applied research to extend knowledge of living organisms, to manage natural resources, and to develop new practices and products related to medicine and agriculture.

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M Microbiologists and cell and molecular biologists 21110.02 21110.02 – Microbiologists and cell and molecular biologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Microbiologists conduct basic and applied research to extend knowledge of living micro-organisms, to manage natural resources, and to develop new practices and products related to medicine and agriculture.

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L Landscape architects 21201.00 21201.00 – Landscape architects Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Landscape architects conceptualize, design, plan and manage the construction of natural, cultural and built landscape development for commercial projects, office complexes, parks, golf courses and residential development.

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T Textile engineers 21399.05 21399.05 – Textile engineers Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Textile engineers design and develop processes, equipment and procedures for the production of fibres, yarns and textiles.

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M Mathematicians 21210.01 21210.01 – Mathematicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Mathematicians research mathematical theories and develop and apply mathematical techniques to solve problems in such fields as science, engineering, business and social sciences.

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S Statisticians 21210.02 21210.02 – Statisticians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a university degree

Statisticians research statistical theories, and develop and apply statistical techniques to solve problems in such fields as science, engineering, business and social sciences.

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A Architectural technologists and technicians 22210.00 22210.00 – Architectural technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Architectural technologists and technicians may work independently or provide technical assistance to professional architects and civil design engineers in conducting research, preparing drawings, architectural models, specifications and contracts and in supervising construction projects.

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C Civil engineering technologists 22300.01 22300.01 – Civil engineering technologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Civil engineering technologists provide technical support and services to scientists, engineers and other professionals.

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E Ergonomists 41400.01 41400.01 – Ergonomists Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services Occupations usually require a university degree

Ergonomists or human factors specialists conduct research, prepare reports and provide consultation and advice on, and intervene in, the physical, social and psychological interrelationships between persons, their equipment and the environment.

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S Science policy and program officers 41400.04 41400.04 – Science policy and program officers Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services Occupations usually require a university degree

Science policy and program officers conduct research, prepare reports, provide consultation and advice, administer programs in areas related to the natural and applied sciences.

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