We don't use the indefinite article un, una when talking about professions.
Read and listen to these examples:
Notice that we literally say:
Also note that most of the time the job titles are different for men and women. Here is a list of ordinary professions.
However, if you are giving extra information adding a quality adjective, you always need article "un/una" in front:
See also Artículo cero o ausencia de artículo and Artículo
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