Biochemist
أخصائي علوم كيمياء حيوية
Compliance Risk Score
75/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
- Updated for 2026 classification
- Complete hierarchy structure
- Regulatory compliance requirements detailed
📌 Description
SSCO 213102: Biochemist. Requires Bachelor degree in Biochemistry. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for Saudi Arabia 2026.
📋 Job Summary
Conduct researches on and study the chemistry of organisms; investigate the chemical interactions of viruses and bacteria; study and analyze the food products to measure their components; and prepare the specialized documents and reports related to work outcomes and testing.
🎓 Education Requirements
Level: Bachelor degree
Field: Biochemistry
🛠️ Key Skills
Team Work
📊 Classification Hierarchy
Major group: Professionals
Minor group: Life science professionals
Unit: Biologists, botanists, zoologists and related professionals
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FAQ
What is SSCO code 213102?
SSCO code 213102 refers to the occupation 'Biochemist' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.
What education is required for Biochemist?
Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 213102 to see the recommended education level and field of study.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.