The Collar360

Toxicologist

Other names

toxicology analyst, toxicology science researcher, toxicologists, toxicology studies scholar, toxicology scholar, toxicology research analyst, toxicology studies scientist, toxicology researcher, toxicology studies research analyst, toxicology studies researcher, toxicology studies research scientist, toxicology studies analyst

Life sciences and biology

They study how chemicals and other harmful things affect people, animals and nature, using tests on samples, and they write about what they find.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Follow strict safety procedures when handling toxic materials to avoid contamination.

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    Evaluate effects of drugs, gases, pesticides, parasites, and microorganisms at various levels.

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    Prepare and analyse organ, tissue, and cell samples to identify toxicity, bacteria, or microorganisms or to study cell structure.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

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.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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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.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
toxicologue
español
toxicólogo/toxicóloga
العربية
إخصائي السموم / أخصائية السموم
português
Toxicologista
Deutsch
Toxikologe/Toxikologin
italiano
tossicologo/tossicologa

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