
Registered Scientist (RSci)
Registered Scientists can be found in a huge variety of scientific and higher technical roles. They are able to apply their skills and knowledge while working autonomously and have the ability to resolve problems and identify, review and select appropriate techniques, procedures and methods.
Applicants interested in applying for RSci registration, via IPEM, should hold at least Associate membership of IPEM and would be awarded Full membership upon successful RSci registration.
*New shortened route to registration*
The Science Council has created a shortened application route to becoming professionally registered for apprentices. Applicants who have completed one of the eligible apprenticeships within the last 3 years will be able to apply through this route:
- Clinical Trials Specialist L6
- Data Scientist L6
- Healthcare Science Practitioner L6
- Laboratory Scientist L5
- Laboratory Scientist L6
- Nuclear Scientist & Nuclear Engineer L6
- Nuclear Technician L6
- Research Scientist L7
- Technician Scientist L5
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist L7
- Technician Scientist L5
You can find the full list of eligible apprenticeships and further information here: Apprentices - Technical Education