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Marine microbiologists study marine life forms that cannot be seen with the naked eye, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and microscopic algae. Read more
How to become an Marketing Strategist. Career overview, qualifications needed, where to study, school subjects required and a career interview. Read more
Media planners study different types of media, including newspapers, radio, television, the Internet and billboards to determine where when and how businesses should advertise their brand or products. Read more
How to become an Media Production Manager. Career overview, qualifications needed, where to study, school subjects required and a career interview. Read more
Medical doctors, or General Practitioners, provide primary and continuing medical care for patients. They diagnose physical and mental illnesses, disorders and injuries, and prescribe medications and treatment to promote or restore good health. Read more
Medical representatives (or ‘reps’) are the key point of contact between pharmaceutical and medical companies and health care professionals, promoting product awareness, answering queries, providing advice and introducing new products. Read more
Midwives are nurses who specialise in the care of maternity patients and the delivery of babies. They work as part of a team of professional and medical staff that includes doctors. Read more
A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument proficiently, or writes music, as their primary source of income. Read more
At sea, navigating officers are responsible for the piloting of seafaring vessels. They make use of the sun, moon, stars, landmarks, compasses and electronic radio and radar systems to keep the ship on course. Read more
Registered nurses assess, plan, provide and evaluate preventative, curative and rehabilitative care for patients, clients and residents in a wide variety of settings. Read more
A nutritionist is responsible for the promotion of nutritional health and well-being and prevention of nutrition-related health problems of people via improvements in the food and nutrition system. Read more
An occupational therapist (OT) is a health professional who is responsible for helping patients develop, recover and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Read more
Bureau or office managers organise and supervise a company’s day-to-day functions, including administrative systems and office personnel, which facilitate the smooth running of an office. Read more
Operations managers oversee the production of goods and/or provision of services. Read more
An optical dispenser, or dispensing optician, works as part of an eye care team alongside optometrists or ophthalmologists (who issue the optical prescription) and optical mechanics (who make the visual aid or optical appliance). Read more