What Can You Do with a BS in Biochemistry?
Given the broad applications of the knowledge and skills of biochemists, there are many possibilities.
The links provided are just a starting point to begin your exploration.
Activities of Recent IUP Biochemistry Graduates
Add your name to the Registry of Undergraduate Researchers
The Council on Undergraduate Research has a free registry to match students with research experience with graduate programs seeking students who are prepared for research.
Some Resources for Career Information
- Unlocking Life's Secrets career booklet from the ASBMB
- Careers from the Biochemical Society; a good variety of career information
- Industry Options from the ASBMBa view of careers in industry, specifically the pharmaceutical sector
- Science Careerscareer website from the journal Science
- Science Careers booklets a variety of career perspectives
- ACS career site focusing on chemistry
- Becoming a Graduate Student from the ASBMB an excellent overview for students considering graduate school
- Get Informed another good place to explore if you are thinking about graduate school
- Graduate Program Profiles from Science Careers, search programs by university, subject, or geographic location
- Phds.org This site allows you to search for and rank graduate programs.
GRE examinations are administered in the IUP Testing Center several times per year for students applying to graduate school.