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Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Working in Forensics — Chemist Careers in STEMChemical SciencesSTEM The Working In… series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety... Years 6-10
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