Careers in science posters

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Careers in science posters
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Ideal for a science open evening, these posters are designed to inspire your students to continue studying one or more sciences at A-level and beyond.

They provide information about 10 varied careers that are open to science graduates.

Each poster includes:

  • an image of the featured job
  • the qualifications needed to apply for the role
  • answers to the question 'What does a/an ... do?'
  • answers to the question 'How do I become a/an ...?'
  • a QR code that links to further information online.

The careers featured on the posters are as follows:

  • Editor for a scientific journal
  • Environmental consultant
  • Lab technician
  • Mechanical engineer
  • Medical sales rep
  • Meteorologist
  • Museum education officer
  • Pharmacist
  • Science policy officer
  • Science teacher.

Download the PowerPoint to share with your students or to print and display around the classroom.

An extract from one of the posters:

What does an environmental consultant do?

It’s a varied role that usually involves desk work and field work. You may advise clients on environmental policy and sustainability best practice, assess the environmental impact of new development projects, gather samples and analyse data from development sites and/or coordinate clean-up operations.

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