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Dive into the exciting world of science, manufacturing, and technology. From hands-on lab roles to vital support positions in HR or marketing, diverse roles are making a real difference to our world.
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unlocking endless career possibilities

Not Just Lab Coats exists to provide you with one place to explore the career options in science, manufacturing and technology. You can explore job profiles, get advice and guidance along every step of your journey and discover real examples of what a career in our sectors looks like.
We not only cover all the roles you might expect, like Laboratory Scientist or Chemical Engineer, but also the heroes working behind the scenes like Admin Assistants and Marketing Managers. 

Not sure where to start? Take our completely unscientific quiz, or search our career hub to explore a range of job roles

5 Tips to Make the Most of National Apprenticeship Week 2025  

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National Apprenticeship Week 2025 is here, and it’s your chance to leap one step closer to your dream career. Whether you’re already looking into apprenticeships or just starting to explore your options, this is the week to take action and seize the incredible opportunities out there. Here’s how to make…
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National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Everything you need to know  

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Mark your calendars! National Apprenticeship Week 2025 is approaching, running from February 10th to 16th, and it's set to be an inspiring celebration of apprenticeship opportunities. This week is your chance to explore the remarkable benefits of apprenticeships and how they can launch your career.   Why National Apprenticeship Week Matters  …
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Not Just Lab Coats sponsoring National Careers Week 2025

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We’re buzzing to share some amazing news; Not Just Lab Coats is proud to be a day sponsor for National Careers Week 2025 - Wednesday 6th March to be exact! This is such an incredible opportunity for us, aligning perfectly with our mission to inspire the next generation of scientists,…
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Chemical

Makes materials for everyday products like plastics and detergents
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Coatings

The reason your coke can has a protective layer and its famous branding
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Life Science

Creates medicines and technologies, saving lives and improving health
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Nuclear

Uses atomic energy for power and diverse applications, like medicine
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Low carbon

Reducing pollution and emissions to help the environment
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Medicines

Medicines manufacturing is responsible for a £16.4 billion contribution to the UK economy
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Raising future innovators: how parents can cultivate a passion for STEM

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The world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is crying out for talent and offers many well-paid job opportunities too. Yet, despite this sector’s rich opportunities, there are still critical skills gaps across science specialisms. So, what can you do to get your young person curious about science AND make it accessible and fun? […]
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Handling Tough Interview Questions with Confidence

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Navigating tough interview questions can be one of the most challenging aspects of the job search process. However, with the right preparation and mindset, you can handle these questions with confidence and poise. This guide provides practical tips to help you effectively respond to tough interview questions and leave a lasting impression. 1. Prepare Thoroughly […]
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