Chemists

(NOC 2112)
+20.91%
 

Requirement

Most chemists require a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related discipline such as biochemistry. Those conducting research or teaching in a post-secondary establishment usually require a master's or doctoral degree. A master's or doctoral degree is usually required for employment as a research chemist.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 2 in 5 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Chemistry
Physics
Math
English

Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics and Chemistry (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Chemistry (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Chemistry Bachelor; Honours
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University of Northern British Columbia
Prince George, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Chemistry/Computer Science Joint Major Bachelor
Chemistry/Mathematics and Statistics Joint Major Bachelor
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, Massachusetts, US

Related Program(s):
Chemistry/Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master
Chemistry Bachelor
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Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, Minnesota, US

Related Program(s):
Chemistry Bachelor
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Lakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Chemistry (M.Sc.) Master
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Modified on January 26, 2022