Job Sectors

Geoscientists work in a wide range of sectors. Find out more below.

Research, Teaching and Communication

Mining & Quarrying

Energy

Engineering Geology

Environmental geology & Contaminated Land

Hydrogeology

Natural Hazards and Risk

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Other Job Sectors

Geologists may apply their skills in a broad range of other sectors, from Forensic Geology to Charities and Aid organisations.

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Geoscientists work in a wide range of sectors. Find out more below.