Nanotechnologist
Career description
A nanotechnologist at MBO level works on the development and production of materials and devices at the nanoscale. They conduct experiments, operate specialized equipment, and contribute to the fabrication of innovative products. Accuracy, technical insight, and problem-solving skills are essential for this precision work in laboratories or production facilities.
Salary range
Salaried: $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for Nanotechnologist: MBO.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Realistic (90%), followed by Enterprising (70%).
Scores: R 90 • I 50 • A 20 • S 20 • E 70 • C 20
Where do they typically work?
A Nanotechnologist typically works in technical companies, construction and infrastructure, production and workshop settings, field service and operations, commercial teams.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Nanotechnologist earn?
A Nanotechnologist typically earns $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a Nanotechnologist?
The usual education level for a Nanotechnologist is MBO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does Nanotechnologist suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Realistic dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
Next step
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