Protect Scotland's environment and natural resources
Overview
Scientists and environmental specialists help ensure water quality, environmental compliance and sustainability goals are achieved. We employ specialists who help protect rivers, lochs and ecosystems throughout Scotland.
Explore the career journey below to see how your scientific and environmental career could develop.
Explore the career journey below to see how your scientific and environmental career could develop.
Career Journey
Every scientist's career is different, but many progress through roles like these as they gain experience, skills and responsibility.
- Laboratory Technician
- Environmental Scientist
- Regulatory Specialist
- Senior Scientist
- Environmental Manager
010219ScientificServices775X410Skills You'll Build
- Water quality monitoring
- Environmental protection
- Data interpretation
- Research
- Regulatory compliance
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