Careers in Biochemistry

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Although biochemists have many different areas of specialization, almost all are skilled in basic research techniques and in the synthesis and analysis of information and data. As a result, there exist many career opportunities for skill development through this challenging curriculum.

Listed below are a few ideas:

  • Toxicologist / Forensic Analyst
  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Laboratory Supervisor / Technician
  • Research Scientist
  • Food Scientist
  • Sales Representative / Product Specialist
  • Molecular Geneticist
  • Cytologist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Environmental Analyst
  • Plant Pathologist
  • Tertiary Education
  • Pursuing studies in intellectual property law (patents, product design and trademarks) after completing the BSc degree.