Dr. Motty Sobol

"Because of the money flowing into the sector, employers are all about getting the best people," says Dr Motty Sobol, a recruitment consultant with Macro Recruitment.

Professor David Day, dean of science at Sydney University, says the sector mainly employs people with chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology backgrounds.

"It can be lucrative financially and on a personal basis because every day centres on the thrill of discovery," he says.
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Sobol says police and health checks are part of the recruitment process, because of the rigorous nature of the industry.

In return, "you will be working with world-class equipment and clean environments.