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Description
Professionals in other physical sciences occupations conduct theoretical and applied research in fields of physical science. Metallurgists, soil scientists and physical scientists and researchers are included in this unit group. They are employed by governments, educational institutions and a wide range of industrial establishments.
Job Titles
- Hydrometallurgist
- Metallurgist
- Physical metallurgist
- Pyrometallurgist
Main Duties
- Conduct studies into the properties and production of metals and alloys.
Workplaces
- Education institutions
- Government institutions
- Industrial establishments
Skills
- Numeracy
- Problem Solving
- Quality Control Testing
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
Abilities
- Categorization Flexibility
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Information Ordering
- Mathematical Reasoningv
Personal Attributes
- Analytical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration
Similar Occupations
Source: OaSIS
Employment Outlook
An employment outlook has not been assigned due to low levels of employment for this occupation in PEI.
Source: Job Bank
Prevailing Wages
AREA | LOW | MEDIAN | HIGH |
---|---|---|---|
PEI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Canada | $27.35 | $46.39 | $69.34 |
Training
There are no known training programs for this occupation in PEI. If you are aware of a local training program, please contact us.
More Info
View the full occupational profile with details on work characteristics, interests, employment requirements and more on the Occupational and Skills Information System (OaSIS) website.
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