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As our nation strives to remain a competitive force in scientific advances, science professionals are more in demand than ever before. From science educators to research scientists, there is a need for scientists across many different industries, whether in health care, product development, or clinical trials. Science careers require an intensive education and usually advanced studies.

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Agricultural scientist: Work to ensure agricultural productivity and food safety.

Biochemist: Study the chemical and physical principles of living things and of biological processes such as cell development, growth, and heredity.

Chemical engineer: Apply the principles of chemistry, biology, and physics to solve problems that involve the production or use of chemicals, fuel, drugs, food, and many other products.

Chemist: Study the structures, compositions, reactions, and other properties of substances, and use this knowledge to develop new and improved products, processes, and materials.

Environmental scientist: Use knowledge of the natural sciences to identify problems and find solutions that minimize hazards to the health of the environment and the population.

Epidemiologist: Investigate the causes of disease and other public health problems to prevent them from spreading or recurring.

Geoscientist: Study the physical aspects of the Earth, such as its composition, structure, and processes, to learn about its past, present, and future.

Health educator: Teach people about behaviors that promote wellness, and develop programs and materials to encourage people to make healthy decisions.

Hydrologist: Study water and the water cycle to solve problems in the areas of water quality or availability.

Medical scientist: Conduct research (using clinical trials and other investigative methods) aimed at improving overall human health.

Meteorologist: Study weather, climate, and other aspects of the atmosphere to develop reports and forecasts.

Microbiologist: Study the growth, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi.

Pharmacist: Dispense prescription medications to patients and offer advice on their safe use.

Physicist: Study the fundamental nature of the universe to develop new technologies, methods, and theories that deepen our understanding of how things work and contribute to innovative, real-world applications.

Zoologist: Study the characteristics and habitats of animals and wildlife.