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Nanotechnologists design, create and manipulate materials on a tiny scale.
You'll usually need a degree or a postgraduate master's qualification in nanotechnology, or a related course which includes nanotechnology. Relevant courses include:
You'll usually need 2 or 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, including maths and a science for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
You'll need:
The tasks you'll do will depend on the industry that you work in. Nanotechnologists can be found in fields like medicine, engineering and manufacturing. Typically you will:
With experience you could lead project teams in a management role. You could also move into a teaching in higher education.
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Laboratory technicians support scientists and help carry out tests, research and investigations.
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Biotechnologists use plants, animals, microbes, biochemistry and genetics to develop new products and improve existing ones.
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