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Physical scientists > Seismologist
Environment and land | Science and research
Seismologists study shock waves created by earthquakes and volcanic activity. They also work in oil, gas and minerals exploration.
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In your day-to-day tasks you may:
You could become a project co-ordinator or manager with a seismic research organisation, university or energy company. In a university post, once you've got experience and published original research, you could become a senior research fellow or professor.
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