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What’s the best job in science?

Finding it difficult to choose a career? Maybe you'll find your favourite job amongst our top ten

And where can I get it?

ARE you counting down the days till graduation, dreading the impending questions about your future prospects because, to be honest, you have no idea what you want to do next? Running away to a quiet island might seem appealing right now, but at some point you will have to return to the real world and choose a career. But don’t panic. Instead, take a look at our top 10 jobs in science to kick-start your flow of ideas.

We asked New ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ readers and our own editors what they reckon are the best jobs in science. We got lots of great suggestions, and some strange ones too – frog-licking biologist, anyone? We have put the best together here to inspire you.

Maybe you fancy jumping on board the next rocket bound for space, perhaps you are more inclined to write about science as a hard-nosed reporter, or would you prefer to trek across the Arctic? Meet the people who have done just that, discover what their jobs are really like and, most importantly, how much they pay.

Who knows, you might discover your perfect job…

Survey:

Formula 1 engineer

Science journalist

Explorer

Flavour scientist

Experimental neuroscientist

Inventor

Astronaut

Forensic scientist

Robot developer

Science teacher

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