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Medical Physicist

Kaiahupūngao Whakaora

Medical physicists help plan radiation treatment for patients, check and monitor radiation equipment, and develop new treatment techniques.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
8 years
  • Services industries
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Medical physicists usually earn
$65K-$118K per year

Experienced medical physicists usually earn
$122K-$161K per year

Meteorologist

Matapae Huarere

Meteorologists study the atmosphere to understand and predict weather and climate.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
4-6 years
  • Services industries
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New meteorologists usually earn
$48K-$60K per year

Meteorologists with experience usually earn
$60K-$165K per year

Geophysicist

Kaimātai Pūtaiao Whenua

Geophysicists use data-collecting technology to study natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquake and volcanic activity, and to locate minerals, oil and gas, or groundwater.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
3-7 years
  • Primary industries
  • Services industries
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New geophysicists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior geophysicists usually earn
$120K-$180K per year

Forensic Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Taihara

Forensic scientists apply scientific knowledge and skills to investigate crimes and help the police find or eliminate crime suspects. They may research developing or improving forensic techniques.

Job opportunities
Poor
Training usually required
4-5 years
  • Manufacturing and technology
  • Social and community services
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Forensic scientists working as senior forensic technicians usually earn
$74K-$88K per year

Senior forensic scientists with extra responsibilities can earn
$115K-$166K per year

Microbiologist

Kaimātai Koiora Mororiki

Microbiologists study micro-organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, and the effects they have on plants, animals and humans. They also develop products from micro-organisms to benefit humans or the environment.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3-9 years
  • Primary industries
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Microbiologists usually earn
$48K-$75K per year

Senior microbiologists usually earn
$75K-$130K per year

Biochemist

Kairarau Matū Koiora

Biochemists study the chemical structure and function of animals, plants and micro-organisms such as bacteria and viruses. They use this research to develop medical, industrial and agricultural products.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
3-9 years
  • Manufacturing and technology
  • Primary industries
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Biochemists usually earn
$48K-$75K per year

Senior biochemists with PhDs usually earn
$76K-$130K per year