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From chromatographer to chemistry technician

20 of the 27 essential skills of a chemistry technician are already essential for a chromatographer — about 74% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from chromatographer in the whole taxonomy.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

20
skills carry over
7
would be new
74%
of the target job covered
27
essential skills of a chemistry technician

What a chemistry technician does

Chemistry technicians monitor chemical processes and conduct tests to analyse chemical substances for manufacturing or scientific purposes. They work in laboratories or production facilities where they assist chemists in their work. Chemistry technicians perform laboratory activities, test chemical substances, analyse data and report about their work.

What would be new

7 skills

Essential for a chemistry technician and not for a chromatographer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

Other moves from chromatographer

1 roles

chromatographerchemistry technicianThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a chemistry technician?

MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.