Career in Research
If you are interesting in contributing to the body of knowledge about your subject, a career in research is worth considering.
Get an insight into research life
UK Research and Innovation have a collection of case studies of researchers which give an insight into life as a researcher and the different career paths some researchers take.
A postgraduate qualification (most often a PhD) is likely to be required.
Jobs and some PhD studentships can be found on Jobs.ac.uk. More PhD opportunities can be found on findaphd.com.