BIOLOGY
-Careers
in the field of biology widely vary, differing in the
type of job and the type of setting one works in.Most people in the field of biology work in the
area of research and development.Other types of work include management, administration,
planning and administrating programs for testing food
and drugs, consulting to business firms or government,
writing for technical publications, sales and service
for chemical manufacturing companies, and testing and
inspecting food, drugs, and other products.
Marine Ecologist
Merchant Marine
Meterologist
Microbiologist
Molecular Biologist
Neurobiologist
Parasitologist
Public Health Worker
Science Teacher
Soil Conservationist
Toxicologist
Water Quality Technician
Wild Life Biologist
Wild Life Resources Worker
Zoologist
Typical
Employers/Work Settings
Agricultural
Experiment Stations
Agricultural Industry
Biotechnology Firms
Botanical Gardens/Arboretums
Chemical Companies
Colleges and Universities
Conservation Agencies
Cosmetic Industry
Department of Agriculture
Drug Companies
Environmental and Pollution
Control Agencies
Federal and State
Government Laboratory
Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish Hatcheries
Hospitals
Inspection Agencies
Medical Centers
Medical Research Laboratories
Museums
Beginning
Salary Range: For
more information on salaries click here
According to the National Association of Colleges and
Employers (NACE) Spring 2007 Salary Survey, beginning
salaries for graduates with a
Bachelor of
Science Degree in Biology, on an average, start at
about $37,000 per year.
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