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The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Cape Breton University (CBU) offers a comprehensive education in the study of matter and its interactions. Accredited by the Canadian Society of Chemistry, the program emphasizes the relationship between chemical structure and properties, integrating both theoretical and practical laboratory experiences. Students gain a solid foundation in mathematics and physics, preparing them for various scientific and technological careers.

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Chemist

21101$50,000 - $100,000Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses and experiments in laboratories for quality control or to develop new products or knowledge.

Laboratory Tec

22110$40,000 - $70,000Assist in chemical and biochemical research, analysis, and experiments; operate and maintain laboratory equipment.

Quality Contro

22110$45,000 - $75,000Perform tests to ensure products meet quality and safety standards; analyze data and prepare reports.

Environmental

21101$55,000 - $95,000Study the effects of chemicals on the environment; develop methods to reduce pollution and remediate contaminated sites.

Pharmaceutical>

21101$60,000 - $110,000Conduct research to develop and test new drugs and medications; analyze chemical compounds for therapeutic use.