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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Scientist jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 1 Scientist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Scientist do?

  Tasks required include:

  • Plans, directs and undertakes research into natural phenomena.
  • Provides technical advisory and consulting services.
  • Designs tests and experiments to address research objective and find solutions.
  • Applies models and techniques to medical, industrial, agricultural, military and similar applications.
  • Analyses results and writes up results of tests and experiments undertaken.
  • Presents results of scientific research to sponsors, addresses conferences and publishes articles outlining the methodology and results of research undertaken.
  • Designs and develops an appropriate research methodology in order to address the research objective.
  • Compiles and analyses quantitative and qualitative data, prepares reports and presents results to summarise main findings and conclusions.
  • Advises government, private organisations and special interest groups on policy issues.
  • Writes journal articles, books, and addresses conferences, seminars and the media to reveal research findings.

• What are the entry requirements for a Scientist?

  Entry is most common with a degree or equivalent qualification but is possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience. On-the-job training and/or support for postgraduate study may be provided. Professional qualifications are available in some areas of activity.