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Chromatographer

Other names

chromatography technician, gas chromatographer, chromatography machine technician, gel permeation chromatographer, chromatography machine operator, thin layer chromatographer, mass spectrometry technician, ion-exchange chromatographer, high performance liquid chromatographer, liquid chromatographer, mass spectrometry specialist, LC-MS specialist

Physics, chemistry and earth science

They use special methods to find and study the chemicals in samples, and they set up and look after the machines.

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    Use chromatography methods to find the chemicals in samples.

  2. 2

    Study samples to see which chemical compounds they hold.

  3. 3

    Use gas, liquid or ion exchange methods on samples.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
chromatographiste
español
técnico en operaciones de laboratorio especializado en cromatografías/técnica en operaciones de laboratorio especializada en cromatografías
العربية
مشراب
português
Técnico de cromatografia/Técnica de cromotagrafia
Deutsch
Chromatografie-Fachmann/Chromatografie-Fachfrau
italiano
tecnico di cromatografia

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