|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Note: search results are updated daily and may also include related jobs. |
|
Courses related to this or similar occupations:
|
If you are interested in this occupation, then these CAO courses may also be of interest. Note that these course suggestions are not intended to indicate that they lead directly to this occupation, only that they are related in some way and may be worth exploring.
|
 |
138 courses found.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 11
|
|
»
|
Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties, composition, structure, relationships, and reactions, utilizing chromatography, spectroscopy, and spectrophotometry techniques. |
|
»
|
Maintain laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed. |
|
»
|
Develop, improve, and customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, and analytical methods. |
|
»
|
Conduct quality control tests. |
|
»
|
Direct, coordinate, and advise personnel in test procedures for analyzing components and physical properties of materials. |
|
»
|
Prepare test solutions, compounds, and reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct test. |
|
»
|
Compile and analyze test information to determine process or equipment operating efficiency and to diagnose malfunctions. |
|
»
|
Confer with scientists and engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests. |
|
»
|
Write technical papers and reports and prepare standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, or tests. |
|
»
|
Induce changes in composition of substances by introducing heat, light, energy, and chemical catalysts for quantitative and qualitative analysis. |
A detailed description of this occupation can be found on a number of online databases. Follow the link(s) below to access this information:
Note: you will be leaving the CareersPortal Site |
 Chemist - from: N.C.S. [UK] |
| Chemist - from: ALIS Video |
| Medicinal Computational Chemist - from: iCould [UK] Video |
|
JobZone
|
|
|
| Education
Most of these occupations require qualifications at NFQ Levels 7 or 8 (Ordinary / Honours Degrees) but some do not.
Related Experience
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an engineer must complete four years of college and work for several years in engineering to be considered qualified.
Job Training
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Job Zone Examples
Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include accountants, sales managers, computer programmers, teachers, chemists, environmental engineers, criminal investigators, and financial analysts. |
|
|
Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
|
| Job Title |
Development / Process Chemist
|
|
|
|
| Salary Range* |
28 - 55
|
| Related Information: |
Developement Chemist: 28 - 55
Process Chemist: 32 - 55
|
| Data Source(s): |
Collins McNicholas / Hudson / Morgan McKinley / Brightwater
Last Updated: April, 2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Job Title |
Analytical Chemist
|
|
|
|
| Salary Range* |
30 - 50
|
| Related Information: |
|
| Data Source(s): |
Collins McNicholas / Hudson / Morgan McKinley
Last Updated: April, 2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
|
|
|
Brian O'Connor
 |
|
"It is very cool knowing that I play a role in the production of this drug coming to the market." |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
