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A Career in Science

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http://www.careerinscience.co.uk/index.html

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Virtual Visits and Key People | Added on April 23, 2012

Are you thinking of a career in science or do you want to know more about work possibilities in science? The career stories on the “A Career in Science” Web site will give a clear picture of the kinds of things scientists do, the types of organizations that hire them, and the joys and challenges of their particular fields.

Here are the scientists featured on the site:

  • An immunologist and entrepreneur
  • A polar scientist
  • An industrial chemist and senior manager
  • An obstetrician-gynecologist
  • A university biochemist and scientific entrepreneur
  • A university chemist and scientific entrepreneur
  • A neuroscientist and experimental psychologist
  • A pharmacologist and commercial pharmacist

Another section that is sure to capture your interest is “Scientific Pathways.” This section highlights some of the career paths that scientists follow.

Does a career in science spark your interest?

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Format : Web site

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Science, chemistry, chemist, biochemistry, biochemist, immunologist, immunology, entrepreneur, polar scientist, manager obstetrician-gynacologist, neuroscientist, experimental psychologist, pharmacologist, commercial pharmacist, inventor, OBGYN, environmentalist, oncologist, biologist, researcher, women in science, professor, lecturer, administration, career exploration

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Please note that all relevant programs were considered.

Programs of study directly linked

Vocational training

  • Health, Assistance and Nursing (5787)
  • Pharmacy Technical Assistance (5802)
  • Pharmacy Technical Assistance (Old Version) (5641)

College-level

  • Biomedical Laboratory Technology (140.B0)
  • Biopharmaceutical Technology (235.C0)
  • Business Management (Marketing) (410.D0)
  • Radiation Oncology (142.C0)

University-level

  • Administration
  • Anatomy & Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Earth, Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Sciences
  • General Management
  • Mathematics
  • Medecine
  • Microbiology
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Natural Sciences
  • Pharmacology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Psychology

Programs of study indirectly linked

College-level

  • Nursing (180.A0)

University-level

  • Fibres
  • Food Science & Nutritional Science
  • Nursing

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