How can I become a core analyst?

To become a core analyst you need a background in the physical sciences, such as geology, physics, or chemistry. A bachelor’s degree in one of these subjects or a closely related one is typically required. In addition to these qualifications, you should have strong technical knowledge, advanced computer literacy, the ability to maintain and manage equipment, and analytical skills. The duties of a core analyst include collecting samples of the earth and testing them in specialized labs. After testing, they record the data.