Careers (DYW)

Careers relating to Biology

Biology is a fundamental subject for careers in the science and health sectors but there are many other routes you can take with this qualification.

 

Job options

Jobs directly related to Biology include:

 

·      Academic researcher

·      Biotechnologist

·      Higher education lecturer

·      Marine biologist

·      Medical doctor

·      Microbiologist

·      Nanotechnologist

·      Nature conservation officer

·      Pharmacologist

·      Research scientist (life sciences)

·      Scientific laboratory technician

·      Secondary school teacher

·      Soil scientist

·      Teaching laboratory technician

 

Jobs where a qualification in Biology would be useful include:

·      Anatomical pathology technologist

·      Animal physiotherapist

·      Clinical scientist, cardiac sciences

·      Dental hygienist

·      Dental technician

·      Dental therapist

·      Dentist

·      Genetic counsellor

·      Health improvement practitioner

·      Medical science liaison

·      Neuroscientist

·      Prosthetist/orthotist

·      Science writer

·      Sustainability consultant

·       Veterinary nurse

·       Zoologist

Useful Links

https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/er/StNinians/snhscareers/