Biologists are being asked to solve the greatest challenges facing humanity today.
From protecting our health and curing disease to cleaning and preserving the environment to providing green sources of energy, life sciences stand at the forefront of the sciences and technologies that enhance our lives.
With a degree in Biological Sciences, you can drive advancements in this revolutionary field in a wide range of roles and settings. Biologists gain strong technical knowledge spanning atoms to cells to organisms to ecosystems, through courses in chemistry, physics, engineering, statistics, humanities, business, and of course, biology. Cross-disciplinary training and research are common for biologists. This means that you will acquire skills that can lead to exciting employment across an array of sectors.
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Biology
Work in the laboratory is key to advances in life sciences, from new drugs to new flavors to new fuels. Graduates may find laboratory positions in nearly any industrial setting, in research labs, manufacturing, or supporting environmental health (sanitarians). The positions include...
Molecular Biologist: Investigate the molecular basis of biological activity.
Biologists working in conservation or agriculture are traditionally considered field scientists, however, as genetic technologies have become mainstream, these scientists are often cross-trained in both field and laboratory sciences. Potential careers include…
A biology degree often leads students to professional and graduate schools. Specialized post-graduate training or education is required for careers such as a…
By combining biology skills with studies outside of biology, students can pursue any number of exciting careers in business, bioengineering, forensics and teaching. Biologists can become…
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Sales: Sell medical products to healthcare providers.
The career opportunities for students in Biological Sciences are vast. Our graduates have pursued all of these varied paths to success. Where do you want your biology degree to take you?
Employer options for internships, co-ops, or full-time employment.
