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Occupation

Biochemists

Biochemists study and carry out research on the reactions caused by chemicals in living organisms. They carry out research to develop or improve chemical-based products (e.g. medicine) aimed at improving the health of living organisms and having a better understanding of their reactions.

Based on analysing 369 job ads this job spends 15.6% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 15 skills asked for, of which 0.4% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £37,000 - £45,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

East Anglia
Surrey, East and West Sussex
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Cheshire
Outer London - West and North West

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

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Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Communication

Found in 74 job ads (3.2%)

Troubleshoot

Found in 56 job ads (2.4%)

Analytical chemistry

Found in 38 job ads (1.6%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 37 job ads (1.6%)

Pharmaceutical industry

Found in 36 job ads (1.6%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Research and experimental development on biotechnology

Found in 61 job ads (22.0%)

Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations

Found in 40 job ads (14.4%)

Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

Found in 27 job ads (9.7%)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Found in 17 job ads (6.1%)

Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products

Found in 15 job ads (5.4%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.