TOBY SIMMONDS took an unconventional route to becoming a scientist. A struggling farmer with no farm, he returned home from one short-term contract too many and took a job in the canteen at Cancer ...

Imagine an industrial chemist: perhaps a white lab coat, hands in the hood, eyes on a column, lab book open? Actually, the person you've just pictured is most likely to be a chemical technician. Over ...

Role: The role of a chemical laboratory technician is to conduct analytical or lab-based tests on a variety of chemicals, materials or products. They typically receive samples and conduct testing for ...

Dunja Ferring-Appel landed a job as a research technician at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, in 2002. She loves the international environment, the constant ...

Laboratory Technician (Lab Tech), Laboratory Analyst (Lab Analyst), Research Technician, Analytical Lab Technician, Laboratory Tester (Lab Tester), Research and Development Technician, Analytical ...