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27 careers found

EngineeringPhysicsEarth & Space Science

Aerospace Engineer

Design, build and test aircraft, satellites and spacecraft.

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Degree:
Often useful but not essential
Typical route:
A levels, Apprenticeship, Degree
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Earth & Space SciencePhysicsMathematics

Astronomer

Study stars, planets and galaxies using telescopes, data and theory.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
A levels, Degree, Postgraduate degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Astrophysicist

Astrophysicist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
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Degree
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Earth & Space ScienceComputing & Technology

Cartographer

Cartographer is a UK STEM career in mathematics and data. Full profile coming soon.

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Environmental ScienceChemistryBiology

Environmental Scientist

Monitor pollution and natural systems and find ways to protect the environment.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
A levels, Degree, Apprenticeship
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Earth & Space ScienceEnvironmental Science

Geologist

Study rocks, soils and earth processes for energy, engineering and the environment.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
A levels, Degree, Postgraduate degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Geophysicist

Geophysicist is a UK STEM career in earth and environmental science. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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Earth & Space ScienceComputing & TechnologyMathematics

Geospatial Data Scientist

Geospatial Data Scientist is a UK STEM career in mathematics and data. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer is a UK STEM career in engineering and technology. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
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Typical route:
Degree
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Earth & Space ScienceComputing & Technology

GIS Analyst

GIS Analyst is a UK STEM career in mathematics and data. Full profile coming soon.

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Earth & Space ScienceEnvironmental ScienceMathematics

Hydrologist

Hydrologist is a UK STEM career in earth and environmental science. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
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Typical route:
Degree
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Earth & Space ScienceMathematicsEngineering

Land Surveyor

Measure and map land and buildings using GPS, lasers and drones.

Starting salary:
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Degree:
Often useful but not essential
Typical route:
A levels, Apprenticeship, Degree
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BiologyEnvironmental ScienceEarth & Space Science

Marine Biologist

Study life in the oceans and coasts, and how to protect it.

Starting salary:
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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
A levels, Degree, Postgraduate degree
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Earth & Space SciencePhysicsMathematics

Meteorologist

Forecast weather and study the atmosphere and climate.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
A levels, Degree, Postgraduate degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Nuclear Physicist

Nuclear Physicist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsEarth & Space ScienceMathematics

Oceanographer

Oceanographer is a UK STEM career in earth and environmental science. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Particle Physicist

Particle Physicist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsEarth & Space ScienceMathematics

Planetary Scientist

Planetary Scientist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

Starting salary:
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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsEngineeringEarth & Space Science

Satellite Engineer

Satellite Engineer is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

Starting salary:
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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Space Scientist

Space Scientist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsMathematicsEngineering

Space Systems Engineer

Space Systems Engineer is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
Typical route:
Degree
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PhysicsEngineeringComputing & Technology

Spacecraft Operations Engineer

Spacecraft Operations Engineer is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
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Degree
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MathematicsEarth & Space Science

Surveyor

Surveyor is a UK STEM career in engineering and technology. Full profile coming soon.

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PhysicsMathematicsEarth & Space Science

Theoretical Physicist

Theoretical Physicist is a UK STEM career in space and physical sciences. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
Usually required
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Degree
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Earth & Space ScienceMathematics

Town Planner

Town Planner is a UK STEM career in engineering and technology. Full profile coming soon.

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MathematicsEarth & Space Science

Transport Planner

Transport Planner is a UK STEM career in engineering and technology. Full profile coming soon.

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Earth & Space SciencePhysics

Volcanologist

Volcanologist is a UK STEM career in earth and environmental science. Full profile coming soon.

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Degree:
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Degree
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