What is a nuclear scientist and how to become one

Key steps to become a nuclear scientist

1. Explore nuclear scientist education requirements

   Most common nuclear scientist degrees

   Bachelor's

   75.0 %

   Master's

   16.7 %

   Doctorate

   8.3 %

2. Start to develop specific nuclear scientist skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Data Acquisition	64.56%
   R	24.02%
   Nuclear Power	11.43%

3. Complete relevant nuclear scientist training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New nuclear scientists learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a nuclear scientist based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real nuclear scientist resumes.

4. Research nuclear scientist duties and responsibilities

   • Manage pediatric dose development project, technology transfer project and alternate API supplier qualification project on budget and on schedule
   • Conduct research and analyze data to identify potential biomarkers and provide input for selection of candidates for non-clinical studies development.
   • Facilitate customer acceptance of demand forecast by developing visualization processes, tutoring clients in methodology, and providing detail walk-through examples.

5. Apply for nuclear scientist jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a nuclear scientist job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams