Business and Industry Communication and interpersonal skills make Biology majors well suited for:
Career Options
Biochemist
Bioengineer
Food technician/technologist
Industrial hygienist
Journalist: Science magazine editor/Wildlife photographer
Molecular biologist
Pest Control consultant
Pharmaceutical sales representative
Technical writer
Potential Employers
Agricultural Experiment Stations
Botanical Gardens and Arboretums
Clinics & Hospitals
Fish Hatcheries
Independent Laboratories
Industry laboratories: pharmaceutical, healthcare, agriculture production, food processing and safety, textile, environmental, chemical, forestry products
Pharmaceutical companies
Private research institutions
Veterinary Hospitals and Clinics
Zoos & Aquariums
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Environmental Skills in research and problem solving make Biology majors well suited for:
Career Options
Botanist
Conservationist
Curator, botanical gardens
Ecologist
Entomologist
Environmentalist
Fundraiser, environmental organization
Ichthyologist
Marine biologist
Park naturalist
Zoologist
Potential Employers
Fish Hatcheries
Local, State, & National Parks
National & International environmental organizations
Non-Profit Environmental Organizations
Private research institutions
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Career Options
Administrator, HMO
Bacteriologist
Biological researcher
Biostatistician
Data analyst
Dentist/dental hygienist
Epidemiologist
Genetic engineer
Health policy consultant
Medical illustrator
Medical librarian
Medical technologist
Nuclear medicine
Occupational Therapist
Optometrist
Pharmacist
Physical therapist
Physician
Physiologist
Toxicologist
Veterinarian
Potential Employers
Clinics, hospitals & medical centers
Industry laboratories: pharmaceutical, healthcare, agricultural production, food processing and safety, environmental
Private research institutions
Public health department
Veterinary Hospitals & Clinics
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Government and Public Sector Skills in analysis and communication make Biology majors well suited for:
Career Options
Administrator, nuclear waste program
Aquarist
City recycling manager
Environmental protection specialist
Food and drug inspector
Hunger policy analyst
Parasitologist
Park ranger
Professor
Public Health Officer
Teacher
Water quality inspector
Potential Employers
Agricultural Experiment Stations
Armed services
Clinics & hospitals
Colleges & universities
Conservation agencies
Federal laboratories & regulatory agencies: National Institute of Health, Food & Drug Administration
Fish hatcheries
Inspection agencies & control boards
Museums
Professional schools of pharmacy, dentistry, medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture
Public health departments
State & local public health departments
State & federal government: National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Food & Drug Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Agriculture,
Armed Services, Department of Homeland security, Department of the Interior
State & local government laboratories/agencies
Wildlife preserves and parks
Zoos & Aquariums
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