Career Role Encyclopedia
What 79+ common job roles actually involve day to day, the tasks, tools, and typical entry paths, without salary figures or hiring predictions. A major shapes what you study; a role is what you'd actually do, and they don't map one-to-one.
5 roles in Science & Research
Astronomer / Astrophysicist
Studies celestial objects and the physics of the universe.
Environmental Scientist
Studies environmental conditions and human impact on natural systems.
Forestry & Natural Resources Specialist
Manages forests and natural resources for sustainable use.
Research Scientist
Designs and runs experiments to answer scientific questions.
Wildlife Biologist
Studies animal populations, behavior, and habitats.