You can get into this job through:
You can do a degree or postgraduate qualification in:
Many employers will expect you to be working towards a PhD on a relevant research project.
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You could start as a PhD research assistant, for example in a university Earth sciences or geophysics engineering department. With further training and experience you could become a seismologist.
Digital skills : to have a thorough understanding of computer systems and applications
Skills:Seismologists study shock waves created by earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. They also work in oil, gas and minerals exploration.
As a seismologist, you could:
Location : You could work at a research facility, at a university or in a laboratory.
Environment : Your working environment may be physically active, outdoors in all weathers and you may spend nights away from home.
Uniform : You may need to wear safety clothing and use safety equipment.