Biology

At IC/US

Great Jobs for Biology Majors. IC/US Career Reference Call Number: QH314 .C35
Part One gives job search advice, including a self-assessment and resume, cover letter, and interviewing tips. Part Two gives an in-depth description of differing career paths, with training and educational requirements, employment outlooks, and suggestions for possible employers.

Jump Start Your Career in Bioscience. IC/US Career Reference Call Number: QH314 .L68
Provides an overview of bioscience industries (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, federal government, etc.) along with personal anecdotes and "day in the life" examples.

Opportunities in Biological Science Careers. IC/US Career Reference Call Number: QH314 .W525
Answers the questions: "Why become a biologist?" and "Where will you work and what will you do?"

Online

BiologyJobs.com: Post your resume and sign up for job notification e-mails for positions in biology.
bio.com Career Center: Search employment listings or look at articles about interview tactics, salary negotiation, or building a resume portfolio.
Careers in Biology (Emporia State University): Provides links to online career guides for fields in cell, field, molecular, and organismal biology. Also, gives links to employment websites.
Kansas State's Academic & Career Information Center-Biology: Gives links to associations/professional organizations, information centers, and career opportunities in biology.
List to Many Different Career Descriptions: Links to over 200 websites that describe specific careers accessible after training in biology.
Science Careers-Biology Jobs: Job search service through Science magazine. Includes job listings, employer profiles, and job alerts.
Biology majors may also wish to view the Animal Science, Education, and Science web pages. For job postings and information about employers in biology, go to our online Job Resources.

Interested in graduate school or going to medical school? Take a look at our educational resources for graduate program listings, financial aid sources,
and GRE tips, or check out our Medical School/MCAT web page for a description of medical careers, application procedures, and MCAT study guides.

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