Pack 2 · Biotechnology & STEM
Meet the careers in this pack.
Explore laboratory work, genetics, bioinformatics, the environment, data and engineering. Open a career page for duties, skills, Malaysian study examples and research options.
30 cards · Individual career pages · BM / EN
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Science & Research
Biologist
Studies plant and animal life, including growth, structure and how organisms function.
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Healthcare
Microbiologist
Studies microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi, including their characteristics and growth.
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Science & Research
Biochemist & Biophysicist
Studies chemistry and physical principles within living cells and organisms.
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Science
Molecular & Cellular Biologist
Studies molecules and structures within cells to understand cell function and organisation.
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Science & Research
Geneticist
Studies the inheritance of traits at molecular, organism or population level.
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Science & Research
Bioinformatics Scientist
Uses computing and bioinformatics methods to investigate biological data.
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Science & Research
Biological Technician
Helps scientists prepare experiments, handle samples and record biological results.
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Healthcare
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Performs clinical sample analysis to support diagnosis and laboratory services.
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Science & Research
Medical Scientist
Conducts research to understand human disease and improve knowledge of health.
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Science & Research
Biostatistician
Develops and applies statistical methods to questions in life sciences.
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Healthcare
Epidemiologist
Studies the distribution of disease and factors affecting population health.
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Environment
Environmental Scientist
Investigates pollution and environmental hazards using scientific data and observations.
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Science & Research
Marine Biologist
Studies marine life and ecosystems such as coral reefs, fish and mangroves.
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Environment
Zoologist & Wildlife Biologist
Studies wildlife behaviour, life processes and relationships with habitats.
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Environment
Conservation Scientist
Helps manage and protect natural resources while avoiding environmental damage.
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Agriculture
Agricultural Engineer
Applies engineering and biological science to agricultural problems.
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Agriculture
Agricultural Technician
Supports agricultural research through sample collection, testing and experimental records.
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Agriculture
Precision Agriculture Technician
Uses geospatial technology and data to support agricultural management.
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Engineering
Biomedical Engineer
Uses engineering and biological principles to develop or evaluate health systems and products.
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Science & Research
Materials Scientist
Studies material structures and properties to understand or develop their uses.
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Engineering
Chemist
Studies substances and chemical processes through analysis and experiments.
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Engineering
Chemical & Process Engineer
Designs and develops processes or equipment for chemical production.
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Healthcare
Pharmacist
Dispenses and checks medicines and supports their appropriate use.
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Technology
Data Analyst
Analyses data to find patterns and help people understand decisions.
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Technology
Software Engineer
Designs, develops and maintains software for user or system needs.
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Finance
Statistician
Develops and applies methods to collect, organise and interpret numerical data.
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Science
Bioinformatics Technician
Helps scientists use computational tools to manage and analyse biological information.
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Science
Research Manager (Sciences)
Plans and coordinates research activities in scientific fields.
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Education
Lecturer, Biological Sciences
Teaches biological sciences in higher education; some posts also include research.
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Engineering
Safety & Health Officer (SHO)
Helps workplaces identify hazards and meet occupational safety and health requirements.
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- Which tasks distinguish two careers that look similar?
- Which study areas and programme requirements should you check with official sources?
- How do technical work, research and teaching differ? Check actual post requirements before assuming all require a PhD.
This pack is for exploration. Game points count correct answers, not career fit or the chance of getting a job.