Job requirements Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopist in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopist in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Chemists (NOC 21101).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry or a related discipline is required.
  • A master's or doctoral degree is usually required for employment as a research chemist.
  • Licensing by a provincial association of chemists is required in Quebec and available but voluntary, in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Alberta

Job title Chemists

Ontario

Job title Chartered Chemist

Québec

Job title Chemist
Regulated

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

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