Life Scientist (General) 234511

Migration information for Life Scientist (General) applicants, including VETASSESS assessment planning, life science evidence and skilled or sponsored pathway review.

Life Scientist migration overview

Life Scientist (General) matters should show relevant qualifications, professional life science duties, research or laboratory evidence, employment records and English evidence.

  • ANZSCO code 234511 should be checked against the applicant's real duties and evidence.
  • Assessing authority: VETASSESS.
  • Possible pathways may include subclass 186, subclass 189, subclass 190, subclass 407, subclass 482, subclass 491, subclass 494, depending on current criteria.
  • State nomination, employer sponsorship, occupation ceilings and timing should be checked before lodging.

Documents and evidence to prepare

These are common evidence categories for Life Scientist matters. The correct list depends on the pathway, stream and personal history.

life science qualificationresearch recordslaboratory or field evidenceemployment referencesEnglish test

Occupation match

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Skills assessment

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