21130

Chemist

Chemist conducts research, improves or develops concepts, theories and operational methods, or applies scientific knowledge relating to chemistry, to develop new knowledge or products and for quality and process control.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 2113 Chemists

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Food chemist • Food toxicologist • Metallurgical chemist • Petroleum chemist • Pharmaceutical chemist

Elsewhere

• Toxicologist, see 21341 • Biochemist, see 21343 • Chemical engineer (excluding petroleum and petrochemical), see 21451 • Chemical engineer (petroleum), see 21452 • Food technologist, see 21454 • Metallurgist, see 21460 • Glass technologist, see 21499 • Pharmacist (patient care), see 22621

Hierarchy context

2→21→211→2113→21130 Chemist

Major group

2 PROFESSIONALS

Sub-major

21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

211 PHYSICAL AND EARTH SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS

Unit group

2113 Chemists

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

21130 — Chemist

ISCO-08

2113 — Chemists

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 21130 Chemist Alternative Title 21130 Analytical chemist Alternative Title 21130 Cosmetics formulation chemist Alternative Title 21130 Detergents chemist Alternative Title 21130 Dye chemist Alternative Title 21130 Food chemist

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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