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The world of Science and IT careers is not all bunsen burners, pipettes and web coding.  There are massively diverse avenues to follow - science and IT influence our lives in ways we could not imagine - from predicting the weather to creating intelligent washing machines.

So step out of the lab and see the careers available...

Agricultural & Food Engineering
Food processing isn't only about using a blender - a whole area of engineering applies technology to food production and bio-resources, turning raw materials into everyday familiar foods.
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Biochemistry
The fastest growing of all chemistries, the biochemist studies the chemical reactions that take place in the cells of every living organism.
Career Focus 

Biology/Microbiology
Find out about a career in the science of life - the biologist studies all living things, whereas a microbiologist studies life at the microscopic level.
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Chemical Engineering
Production, research, development, safety and environmental protection and plant management are just some of the strings to the varied bow of the chemical engineer.
Me and My Job | Career Focus 

Computer & Software Engineering
Computer engineers create new systems and devices which quickly become incorporated into our lives.
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Food Safety
From farm to fork, the food cops are on the job.
Me and My Job | Career Focus 

Marine Science
Flexibility, adaptability and just a little bit of frolicking with dolphins is all in a day's work for a marine scientist.
Me and My Job | Career Focus 

Meteorology
A profile of the work of a meteorologist, with some advice on how to follow a career.
Me and My Job | Career Focus 

Nutritional Science
An ever increasing demand for dieticians means employment is a given for those in the field of applying the science of nutrition to the human being.
Me and My Job | Career Focus 

Systems Analysis
The Systems Analyst has to understand Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and then apply that knowledge to help a company organise and improve its business systems.
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