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| Remember that most careers do not require that you have a specific major but that you meet a minimum amount of education. So the question is not so much what can you do with a certain major but what you want to do and how you want to get there. The following list is a beginning point to help you explore a few related career choices based on an academic interest you might have. |
Potential Careers:
| Agricultural Chemist | Biochemist |
| Chemistry Technician | College Professor |
| Chemistry Teacher | Chemical Research and Development |
| Consulting | Cytotechnologist |
| Environmental Scientist | Food Chemist |
| Forensic Lab Chemist | Geochemist |
| Oceanographer | Materials Chemist |
| Medical Research | Medical Technologist |
| Pharmacist | Pharmacologist |
| Physician | Polymer Chemist |
| Toxicologist | Quality Control Specialist |
| Veterinarian | |
Potential
Employers:
| Federal and State Agencies | Colleges and Universities |
| Schools, K-12 | Manufacturing Firms |
| Environmental Protection Agencies | Chemical Research Facilities |
| Pharmaceutical Research Firms | Forensic Labs |
| Health Care Facilities | Chemical Engineering Firms |
| Biotechnology Agencies | Magazines and Journals |
| Agribusiness Companies | Water Treatment Facilities |
| Environmental Consulting Firms | |
Links:
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos049.htm | OOH Profile, Chemist |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos029.htm | OOH Profile, Chemical Engineer |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos066.htm | OOH Profile, Secondary Teachers |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos115.htm | OOH Profile, Science Technician |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos074.htm | OOH Profile, Physician |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos079.htm | OOH Profile, Pharmacist |
| http://www.chemweek.com/ | Chemistry Career Information |
| http://www.aiche.org/ | Chemical Engineering Association |
| http://www.mrs.org/ | Materials Scientist Association |
| http://www.acs.org/portal/Chemistry?PID=error.html | American Chemical Society |
| http://www.aafs.org/ | Forensic Science Association |
| http://www.aacp.org/ | Pharmacy Association |
| http://recruit.sciencemag.org/ | Science Job Listings |
| http://pubs.acs.org/cen/index.html | Chemistry Job Listings |
| http://www.scijobs.org/ | Science Job Listings |
| http://www.sciencejobs.com/chem/ | Chemistry Job Listings |
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