BioMedical
Biomedical science sits at the intersection of science and healthcare. It is the study of the biology of human health and disease and includes specialized subject areas such as pharmacology, human physiology and human nutrition.
An allergist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats allergies, asthma and immune conditions.
An Analytical Chemist researches the chemical compounds of a substance. They use a variety of techniques and instruments to analyze what makes up a certain substance. Their job will vary depending on what industry they work in. They may work in a company that develops new beauty products or work in the quality control of a food company.
A human anatomist is a medical and biological scientist, who studies the human body with a particular focus on the morphology of the human body and its parts.
Anesthesiologists are physicians specializing in perioperative care, developing anesthetic plans, and the administration of anesthetics.
Animal biochemistry studies different chemical reactions in the body of animals. This is highly relevant to understanding several aspects of veterinary science and animal husbandry. This includes an enhanced understanding of metabolism and the function of the process is in health and disease in animals.
Animal Ecologists study animals in their natural habitats, assessing effects of environment and industry on animals, interpreting findings and recommending alternative operating conditions for industry.
https://www.gamewarden.org/career/ecologist
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/environment-ecology
Aquatic biologists study organisms in lakes, streams, ponds, oceans and other bodies of water. Biologists specialize in species based on their environment.
https://www.conservation-careers.com/how-to-become-a-marine-biologist/
https://www.collegetransitions.com/dataverse/top-colleges-marine-biology
Aquatic ecologists study natural populations of organisms in the water, learning about the distribution and abundance of aquatic organisms, mostly fish, their prey and their predators, and their interactions with their environment.
https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/aquatic-ecologist
https://www.mymajors.com/career/aquatic-ecologist/education/
Bacteriologists study the growth, development, and other properties of bacteria, including the positive and negative effects that bacteria have on plants, animals, and humans.
https://www.onlinedegree.com/careers/life-physical-science/bacteriologist/
https://www.practicaladultinsights.com/how-do-i-become-a-bacteriologist.htm
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/microbiology
A biological photographer is a person who takes and produces still photos and motion pictures for people in the health care professions and natural sciences, and for the general public.
https://www.wise-geek.com/how-do-i-become-a-biological-photographer.htm
https://www.careermatch.com/job-prep/career-insights/profiles/biological-photographer/
A biologist studies all living organisms, their environments and how the organisms react to their environments. Biologists learn new information about their subjects through observation and experimentation. They may specialize in a particular focus, such as a specific biome or type of organisms, such as plants or insects.
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/science-technology-careers/biology/
https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/biologist
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/biology-biochemistry
Biomedical Lab Technicians usually work in a wet-lab, researching and helping synthesize new compounds that can be later used for new drugs. A wet-lab is a very literal place where biological matter is analyzed and tested by using various liquids. Biomedical Lab Technicians get to be at the forefront of new drug discoveries.
https://www.healthjob.org/guide/how-to-become-a-medical-lab-technician
https://www.mightyrecruiter.com/job-descriptions/biomedical-technician/
Biomedical Researchers work in labs, universities, and hospitals researching new disease treatment plans and overall ways to improve human health. Some major research areas they can be involved in include neuroscience, cancer biology, regenerative medicine, and reproductive biology. Biomedical Researchers find an area they are passionate about and get to work on novel ways to improve people’s lives.
https://www.medicaltechnologyschools.com/biomedical-science/how-to-become-a-biomedical-scientist
https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes191029.htmm
https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/rankings/top-ranked/
Biomedical Scientist is focused on finding fresh ways to treat and cure diseases. A Biomedical Scientist test outs the research by the Biomedical Researcher, carrying out practical tests in the laboratory. Biomedical Scientists usually specialize in one of these areas — infectious diseases, blood science, the science of cells, or molecular pathology.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-become-biomedical-scientist
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/biological-sciences-rankings
Biophysicist plays a key role in developing new medicines to fight diseases such as cancer. Biophysicists study the chemical and physical principles of living things and of biological processes, such as cell development, growth, heredity, and disease.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/biochemists-and-biophysicists.htm
Biotechnologists create and improve products and processes for agriculture, medicine and conservation using biological organisms. They study the genetic, chemical and physical attributes of cells, tissues and organisms, and identify industrial uses for them.
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/science-technology-careers/biotechnology/
Botanists study the biology of plants, fungi and other organisms, such as lichens and algae. Through the study of plants, botanists can record the impacts of human activity on the environment; the way plants breed and grow, as well as the structure and genetic make-up of various species.
https://botany.org/home/careers-jobs/careers-in-botany/requirements-for-a-career-in-botany.html
Cell Physiologist studies everything from the structure of ion channels and transporters to the role of cells in human behavior and disease.
https://www.masterspublichealth.net/faq/what-is-a-physiologist/
A chemical engineer applies scientific principles to the development of new chemical products. They may apply their knowledge in several industries, including food production, chemical creations, drug manufacturing and fuel production. Chemical engineers often apply information gathered through experimentation from scientists to devise more effective methods of completing processes or producing goods.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/chemical-engineers.htm
https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/engineering/chemical-engineering/rankings/top-ranked/
Chemical information specialists organize technical information and make it available and easily accessible to researchers, students, industry professionals, and others.
https://chemistcareers.weebly.com/chemical-information-specialist.html
A chief medical officer is a senior executive within a health care organization responsible for the physician staff. They set and enforce policies for the medical staff and may also make staff decisions, including hiring and firing and responses to violations of organization protocols. The chief medical officer ensures that all patients within a hospital receive high-quality care, and they adjust hospital policies if necessary to achieve this.
https://www.pearson.com/pathways/areas-work-study/health-care-management/chief-medical-officer.html
A chiropractor is trained to make sure your body is functioning as optimally as possible by using spinal manipulations to relieve pain in your joints and muscles. These spinal adjustments will increase blood flow and nerve conductivity to the joints and muscles that are experiencing pain.
https://www.nwhealth.edu/blog/how-to-become-a-chiropractor/
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-a-chiropractor
https://collegegazette.com/best-chiropractic-schools-in-the-us/
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Cytogenetic technologists are lab specialists who prepare, examine, and analyze chromosomes in patients’ DNA to learn about the relationship between genetics and health.
https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/cytogenetic-technologist/how-to-become/
https://learn.org/articles/How_Can_I_Become_a_Cytogenetic_Technician.html
Clinical immunologists work with patients directly, diagnosing and treating people with immune system disorders and developing new test methods. Some specialize in preventing rejections of organ transplants. Others create vaccines.
A clinical scientist works in a laboratory performing tests on samples from medical patients. Subjects of clinical tests may include tissue, blood, bodily fluids and other cells. The clinical scientist checks for the existence of pathogens or other indicators of chemical changes or immune response within the provided samples, which can indicate illness. This provides diagnostic information for medical professionals to provide care to patients.
https://www.bmj.com/careers/article/the-complete-guide-to-becoming-a-clinical-scientist
A museum curator will carry out routine research to locate specific information. Collecting and summarizing information from source material. Drafting educational and interpretive products related to collections. Monitoring user access to collections.
https://www.arnabontempsmuseum.com/the-rewarding-career-of-a-curator-in-a-hospital-or-museum/
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle.
https://www.wisegeek.net/how-do-i-become-a-cytopathologist.htm
Dental assistants work in dental offices under the supervision of dentists. They have excellent interpersonal, organizational and listening skills. Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care and administrative duties. They take x-rays, schedule patient appointments and assist dentists during dental procedures.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/how-to-become-a-dental-assistant
https://americancareercollege.edu/pulse/health-e-news/becoming-a-dental-assistant-a-10-step-guide#
Dental hygienists examine patients for signs of oral diseases, such as gingivitis, and provide preventive care, including oral hygiene. They also perform preventative procedures to remove tartar, stains, and plaque. Applying sealants and fluoride to protect teeth. Taking radiographs. Assessing patients’ health and working in conjunction with the dentist for overall patient care.
A Dental Researcher investigates new areas in the dental sciences, such as the role of genetics in oral health and even oral tissue regeneration. They also research and promote studies on preventative dental health treatments. Dental Researchers analyze current dental practices such as teeth extractions and look for alternative ways to improve and minimize the effect of these treatments on the patient.
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Career/Dental-Research/What-Is-How-to-Become
A dentist specializes in the care and maintenance of patients’ teeth and gums. This medical professional performs examinations on patients and provides deep cleanings. They may offer advice to patients showing minor health concerns, such as plaque buildup or gum inflammation. A dentist may also perform procedures such as extractions, cavity filling and capping for patients with more severe damage to their teeth.
https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/how-to-become-a-dentist
https://www.bestcolleges.com/healthcare/careers/how-to-become-a-dentist/
A dietitian provides nutritional advice to patients with clinical conditions which require specialized diets. They use their knowledge of the human body and expertise in basic and advanced nutrition to provide customized plans for patients. A dietitian may work with other medical professionals, creating a diet designed to further enhance the benefits a patient receives from other medical treatment.
https://dietitian.org/become-a-dietitian/
https://www.publichealthdegrees.org/careers/become-registered-dietitian/
Physicians work to maintain, promote, and restore health by studying, diagnosing, and treating injuries and diseases. Physicians generally have six core skills: Patient care. Physicians have to provide compassionate, appropriate, and effective care to promote health and treat health problems in their patients.
A scientific editor assesses submitted research papers, finds proper reviewers for manuscripts, makes editorial decisions on manuscripts, establishs and maintains relationships with researchers, attends scientific meetings, and much more that’s complementary to this work.
https://www.science.org/content/article/entering-editing
https://www.skillshare.com/en/blog/how-to-become-a-science-editor/
An endocrinologist is a healthcare provider who specializes in endocrinology, a field of medicine that studies conditions related to your hormones. An endocrinologist can diagnose endocrine conditions, develop treatment and management plans for them and prescribe medication.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/careers/what-does-an-endocrinologist-do
https://www.verywellhealth.com/how-to-become-an-endocrinologist-1736293
https://medschoolinsiders.com/medical-student/so-you-want-to-be-an-endocrinologist//
An entomologist is a type of scientist who focuses specifically on the study of insects. They examine growth, behavior, nutrition and how they interact with plants. Additionally, they design and implement research plans to support the selection of new insecticide products.
https://agexplorer.ffa.org/career/entomologist
An environmental scientist specializes in work designed to protect the environment. They may work in a variety of settings, including with environmental agencies, as political policy advisers or within the environmental responsibility section of a company. Environmental scientists often work on cleanup efforts following pollution spills and perform research to create more ecologically friendly methods of completing tasks or learn more about the effects of human actions on the environment.
https://www.careergirls.org/careers/environmental-scientist/
https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/career-map-environmental-scientist
Exercise physiologists analyze a patient’s medical history to determine the best possible exercise and fitness regimen. Exercise physiologists develop fitness and exercise programs that help patients recover from chronic diseases and improve cardiovascular function, body composition, and flexibility.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/exercise-physiologists.htm
An exercise therapist is a health care professional who helps their clients achieve a particular fitness goal. Exercise therapists teach this form of therapy to help their clients cope with stress and improve their self-esteem.
https://www.apta.org/your-career/careers-in-physical-therapy/becoming-a-pt
https://www.psychologyschoolguide.net/therapist-careers/how-to-become-an-exercise-therapist/
A Food and Drug Analyst is a specialized type of quality control professional, food and drug inspectors may take samples of food, drug and cosmetic items to analyze their purity and ensure that a vendor or establishment has obtained and makes visible all necessary documentation pertaining to the production and storage of these items.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/what-does-food-inspector-do
A forensic scientist provides scientific analysis and expertise to criminal investigations. They may work at a crime scene, gathering and filing pieces of evidence, or in a lab, performing tests and providing reports on the results. A forensic scientist may also specialize in particular types of forensic analysis when working in a large department with multiple scientists.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/forensic-science-technicians.htm
https://www.forensicscolleges.com/blog/htb/how-to-become-forensic-scientist
Forensic Science Technicians help with crime scene investigations by collecting and analyzing evidence. By analyzing physical evidence from the crime scene and studying the information given to them by investigators, they can help recreate what happened at a crime scene and determine the guilty party.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/forensic-science-technicians.htm
https://www.forensicscolleges.com/blog/htb/how-to-become-a-forensic-science-technician
A geneticist is a scientist who has special training in the study of genes and heredity (the passing of genetic information from parents to their children). A medical geneticist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating genetic disorders or conditions.
https://www.acmg.net/ACMG/Education/Student/Careers_in_Medical_Genetics.aspx
Genetic Counselors interpret and explain the genetics of a patient, family, or community. They then explain to the patients what this genetic makeup means for their lives. They work closely with patients to explain how to live and adjust to a given genetic condition.
https://college.mayo.edu/academics/explore-health-care-careers/careers-a-z/genetic-counselor/
https://www.nsgc.org/About/Becoming-a-Genetic-Counselor
https://explorehealthcareers.org/career/allied-health-professions/genetic-counselor/
Geriatric rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary set of evaluative, diagnostic, and therapeutic interventions whose purpose is to restore functional ability or enhance residual functional capacity in elderly people with disabling impairments.
https://therapycareers.org/geriatric-physical-therapist/
https://specialization.apta.org/become-a-specialist/geriatrics
Having a biomedical degree means you have a great understanding about the complexities of human health. When creating health policy for local, state, and national levels, you use your knowledge of immunology, pathology, and biology learned in the biomedical sciences.
https://healthcaremba.gwu.edu/blog/how-to-become-a-policy-analyst/
A Healthcare Scientist is someone who works in a health-related discipline for a hospital or in academia. Some areas in which a healthcare scientist might work include cardiac science, audiology, or neurophysiology. They work in clinical labs to improve the overall health of patients in their area of specialty.
https://www.healthcareadministration.com/becoming-a-clinical-scientist/
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/medical-scientists.htm
Hematologists are highly trained healthcare providers who specialize in diseases of the blood and blood components. These include blood and bone marrow cells. Hematological tests can help diagnose anemia, infection, hemophilia, blood-clotting disorders, and leukemia.
https://www.hematology.org/education/trainees/medical-student-resident-resources
Administrators plan departmental activities, evaluate doctors and other hospital employees, create and maintain policies, help develop procedures for medical treatments, quality assurance, patient services, and public relations activities such as active participation in fund-raising and community health planning.
https://www.healthcare-management-degree.net/top-healthcare-management-degree-options/
A medical insurance claims adjustor organizes medical records for the claims file and prepares records for expert review. Obtains information and necessary facts to create an electronic claim file. Processes manual payments as needed.
https://questpro.com/what-you-should-know-before-you-become-a-claims-adjuster/
https://www.kaplanfinancial.com/resources/getting-started/how-to-become-an-insurance-claims-adjuster
A medical illustrator is a professional artist with advanced education in both the life sciences and visual communication. Collaborating with scientists, physicians, and other specialists, medical illustrators transform complex information into visual images that have the potential to communicate to broad audiences.
https://ami.org/medical-illustration/enter-the-profession
https://www.ami.org/medical-illustration/enter-the-profession/careers
Medical librarians, also known as health information professionals, medical information specialists, or multiple variations thereof, find, analyze, provide access to and present critical information that improves patient care and supports health and medical education, research, and publication.
https://explorehealthcareers.org/career/arts-and-humanities-in-health/medical-librarian/
https://www.mlanet.org/page/explore-this-career
https://www.healthcarepathway.com/health-care-careers/medical-librarian/
A medical records administrator would organize patient records, test results, medical histories and treatments and would maintain secure and accurate records and communicate information to healthcare professionals, patients and insurance companies.
https://www.zippia.com/medical-records-administrator-jobs/
https://learn.org/articles/Medical_Records_Administrator_Career_and_Salary_FAQs.html
https://www.healthschoolguide.net/health-careers/medical-records-administrator/
A medical technologist is a scientist operating in a clinical facility performing analysis on samples taken from patients. They may collect samples themselves or receive samples for testing collected by other members of the medical staff. The medical technologist performs tests to identify markers that can assist medical staff in diagnosing a patient and devise effective treatment plans.
https://www.coursera.org/articles/medical-technologist
https://www.allalliedhealthschools.com/medical-technician/medical-technologist-programs/
https://www.exploremedicalcareers.com/medical-technologist-technician/
A medical sales representative works for a company that manufactures medical devices and seeks to sell devices to medical practitioners or facilities. These professionals understand the operation and purpose of the devices they sell so they can provide informed answers. They may work in internal sales, contacting potential customers by phone or email while remaining at their office. They may also work in outside sales, visiting medical facilities directly and potentially offering demonstrations of the products.
https://www.flexjobs.com/blog/post/medical-sales-career-path/
A medical science liaison works for a medical company in an intermediary role, establishing contact with key individuals in the health care industry. They serve as a point of contact for key opinion leaders in the medical community, which often comprises highly respected leaders in different sectors of medicine. This can help a company build professional bonds and establish credibility. A medical science liaison is also responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge about ongoing trials and developments to communicate with leaders more effectively.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/medical-science-liaison
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/What-Is-the-Average-MSL-Salary-by-State
A medical x-ray tchnician is a medical support specialist who captures X-ray images of patients’ limbs and torso for diagnostic purposes.
https://www.bestcolleges.com/healthcare/xray-technician/how-to-become-an-xray-technician/
https://www.cambridgehealth.edu/blog/what-is-the-process-of-becoming-an-x-ray-technician/
Using chemistry techniques, Medicinal Chemists work to create new pharmaceuticals and improve on existing ones. They analyze the results on a molecular level and see how the chemistry of a compound can be improved.
https://edu.rsc.org/job-profiles/medicinal-chemist/4013025.article
A microbiologist is a scientist who specializes in working with microorganisms. This can include research on bacteria, viruses, parasites and more. They observe and perform experiments on microorganisms to learn more about how they live and the effect they have on other organisms. A microbiologist may work with microorganisms both as solutions to potential illnesses and conditions, or as the sources of potential illnesses and conditions.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/microbiologists.htm
https://www.srgtalent.com/career-advice/roles-in-focus/microbiology
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/microbiology-rankings
Molecular genetics technologists work with pathologists and scientists to study genes to research and diagnose various diseases and disorders. Throughout their work day, molecular geneticists prepare slides for analysis, and use special equipment to study DNA.
https://www.science.org/content/article/careers-clinical-molecular-genetics
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/geneticist-schooling
Morticians typically oversee the embalming, dressing, and cosmetic enhancements of a deceased person before they are placed in a casket. They also help with preparing funeral processions and provide other services for living relatives.
https://www.bestcolleges.com/trades/how-to-become-a-mortician/
Nanotechnologists manipulate living things on the nanoscale. They seek to learn how to change biological processes on the molecular level. A Nanotechnologist must have expertise in biology and physics, chemistry, and engineering.
https://www.schoolfinder.com/Discover/Article/1/6046/How-to-Become-a-Nanotechnology-Engineer
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-become-nanotechnologist
https://www.recruiter.com/careers/nanotechnology-engineering-technicians/outlook/
A Neuroscientist researches and conducts experiments involving the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. They research different areas of the brain and learn more about cognitive functions. They also do research on neurological disorders.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/nuclear-medicine-technologists.htm
https://careersinpsychology.org/becoming-a-cognitive-neuroscientist/
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/neuroscience-behavior
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A nuclear medicine technologist oversees the administration of radioactive drugs to patients in a medical setting. They meet with medical staff to discuss patient needs and prepare the treatment. The technologist then administers the radioactive drugs to the patient to enable effective medical imaging and they may oversee the imaging process.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/nuclear-medicine-technologists.htm
https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/nuclear-medicine-technologist
Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families.
https://www.usa.edu/blog/is-nursing-school-hard/
https://nursinglicensemap.com/nursing-specialties/registered-nurse/
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-nursing-schools
A nurse anesthetist provides pain medication (anesthesia) care for patients before, during, and after surgery. They administer medications to keep patients asleep or pain-free during surgery and constantly monitor every biological function of the patient’s body.
https://nursejournal.org/nurse-anesthetist/how-to-become-a-crna/
Nurse Practitioners practice in collaboration with a licensed physician. They often provide primary care and urgent care services, as well as acute care for a diverse population of patients.
https://www.aanp.org/news-feed/explore-the-variety-of-career-paths-for-nurse-practitioners
https://nursejournal.org/registered-nursing/how-to-go-from-rn-to-np/
https://nursejournal.org/nurse-practitioner/how-to-become-a-np/
Occupational therapists help clients who suffer from physical, mental, developmental or emotional disabilities improve their abilities to do tasks in work or living environments.
https://otpotential.com/blog/become-an-occupational-therapist
https://www.allalliedhealthschools.com/specialties/how-to-become-occupational-therapist/
Oceanographers study plants and animals in the marine environment. They are interested in the numbers of marine organisms and how these organisms develop, relate to one another, adapt to their environment, and interact with it.
https://www.americangeosciences.org/education/k5geosource/careers/oceanographer
https://www.whoi.edu/know-your-ocean/did-you-know/how-do-i-become-an-oceanographer/
https://www.comparably.com/salaries/salaries-for-oceanographer
Optometrists provide routine, primary vision care. They examine eyes to detect vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism, and diagnose eye diseases such as glaucoma. They also test patients’ depth and color perception, as well as their ability to focus and coordinate eye function.
https://myvision.org/doctors/optometrists/become-an-optometrist/
https://collegegazette.com/best-optometry-schools-in-the-us/
Orthopedic surgeons are doctors who specialize in the musculoskeletal system – the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life.
https://www.advancedboneandjoint.com/qualifications-for-becoming-an-orthopedic-surgeon/
https://www.ospecialists.com/news/how-to-become-an-orthopedic-surgeon2
Paramedics respond to 911 calls for emergency medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging a wound. Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment. Provide first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients. Transport patients safely in an ambulance.
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/paramedic-emt/
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-become-a-paramedic
A pathologist is a medical healthcare provider who examines bodies and body tissues. He or she is also responsible for performing lab tests. A pathologist helps other healthcare providers reach diagnoses and is an important member of the treatment team.
https://hospitalcareers.com/career-paths/how-to-become-a-pathologist
https://www.verywellhealth.com/how-to-become-a-pathologist-1736292
A perfumer is an expert on creating perfume compositions, sometimes referred to affectionately as a nose (French: nez) due to their fine sense of smell and skill in producing olfactory compositions.
https://www.bonparfumeur.com/pages/become-a-perfumer
https://www.academicinvest.com/science-careers/chemistry-careers/how-to-become-a-perfumer
https://www.naturalperfumeacademy.com/mod/page/view.php?id=7940
A pharmaceutical sales representative works for a company that creates new medicines and medical treatments. These sales representatives meet with representatives of medical facilities to explain the purpose of their products and the illnesses and conditions they can treat. The pharmaceutical sales rep may work in internal sales or external sales.
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/how-to-get-into-pharmaceutical-sales
https://www.pharmasalestraining.org/2021/how-to-become-a-pharmaceutical-sales-representative/
Pharmacists are medication experts and play a critical role in helping people get the best results from their medications. Pharmacists prepare and dispense prescriptions, ensure medicines and doses are correct, prevent harmful drug interactions, and counsel patients on the safe and appropriate use of their medications.
https://nurse.org/healthcare/how-to-become-pharmacist/
A pharmacologist works on the development and testing of new drugs, and they may organize studies in order to test the efficacy of drugs for specific conditions. These studies may analyze the use of existing drugs under new conditions or the efficacy of newly developed drugs. Pharmacologists operate within regulatory standards when performing studies to ensure the safety of test subjects.
https://nanodropper.com/whats-the-difference-between-a-pharmacist-and-a-pharmacologist/
https://firsthand.co/professions/pharmacologists/requirements
https://www.masterspublichealth.net/faq/how-do-you-become-a-pharmacologist/
Phlebotomy technicians collect blood from patients and prepare the samples for testing. Most work in hospitals and clinics, but some collect blood for donation purposes. Phlebotomy technicians are important members of the health care team and often need to explain the blood-drawing procedure and put patients at ease.
https://www.cambridgehealth.edu/phlebotomy-technician-program/common-questions/
https://nurse.org/healthcare/how-to-become-phlebotomist/
https://phlebotomyu.com/ncct-phlebotomy-technician-certification-vs-california-cpt-i-license/
Physical therapists seek to relieve pain, improve the body’s movement and function, maintain cardiopulmonary function, and limit disabilities resulting from injury or disease.
https://www.apta.org/your-career/careers-in-physical-therapy/becoming-a-pt
https://www.bestcolleges.com/healthcare/how-to-become-a-physical-therapist/
A Physician Assistant is a medical professional that can diagnose illnesses in patients and work with doctors to develop a treatment plan. They cannot prescribe medication or recommend surgery on their own, but they can help doctors decide if these things are right for the patient.
https://www.aapa.org/career-central/become-a-pa/
https://www.nursingprocess.org/physician-assistant-programs/california/
A plant physiologist studies the physical, chemical, and biological functions of living plants. They study whole plants, as well as plant cells, molecules, and genes.
https://learn.org/directory/category/Biological_Sciences/Plant_Biology/Plant_Physiology.html
https://www.seedyourfuture.org/plant_physiologist
https://www.mymajors.com/career/plant-physiologist/education/
Podiatrists diagnose and treat disorders, diseases, and injuries of the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. They can specialize in areas such as sports medicine, surgery, biomechanics, and diabetic foot care, among others.
https://explorehealthcareers.org/career/podiatric-medicine/podiatrist/
A pollution control officer carries out many functions in order to safeguard the health of the public and to protect our air, land and water and we are responsible for legislative advice and enforcement.
https://www.salary.com/research/salary/hiring/pollution-control-officer-salary
https://edu.rsc.org/pollution-control-officer/4015849.article
A principal investigator is a senior professional on a research project who constructs the design of a project and ensures that the research team carries it out according to guidelines and with integrity. This professional may also draft any documents seeking appropriation for the research project. They often provide reports on the progress of the project to a representative of an overseeing or authorizing organization.
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Career/Principal-Investigator/What-Is-How-to-Become
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/principal-investigator
Production chemists are mostly employed by manufacturing industries that produce goods by manipulating substances with chemical reactions. They research materials and conditions that alter them to allow for their use in creating various products.
https://www.zippia.com/production-chemist-jobs/
https://climbtheladder.com/production-chemist/
https://climbtheladder.com/how-to-become-production-chemist/
Psychologists seek to understand and explain thoughts, emotions, feelings, and behavior. They use techniques such as observation, assessment, and experimentation to develop theories about the beliefs and feelings that influence individuals.
https://onlinegrad.pepperdine.edu/blog/how-to-become-a-psychologist/
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/how-to-become-a-psychologist/
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-humanities-schools/psychology-rankings
Health educators educate people about the availability of healthcare services. Health education specialists teach people about behaviors that promote wellness. They develop strategies to improve the well-being of individuals and communities.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/health-educators.htm
https://www.publichealthdegrees.org/careers/health-educator/
A research scientist works in laboratories, conducting experiments to learn or confirm scientific information. They use scientific principles and techniques and follow the scientific process to produce unbiased and repeatable experiment results. A research scientist may choose to publish the results of their findings at the end of an experiment or trial to share information with others in the field.
https://www.zippia.com/research-scientist-jobs/
https://www.comparably.com/salaries/salaries-for-research-scientist
Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing—for example, because of conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their patients range from premature infants with undeveloped lungs to older adults whose lungs are diseased.
https://www.gmercyu.edu/academics/learn/become-a-respiratory-therapist
https://www.bestcolleges.com/healthcare/careers/how-to-become-a-respiratory-therapist/
Surgeons operate on patients to treat injuries, such as broken bones; diseases, such as cancerous tumors; and deformities, such as cleft palates.
https://www.bestcolleges.com/healthcare/careers/how-to-become-a-surgeon/
A transplant coordinator facilitates organ transplants. Their responsibilities include evaluating potential recipients for suitability and preparing them for their operation. They also ensure that recipients of transplants meet certain standards and will behave responsibly with their transplanted organs. The transplant coordinator may also coordinate long-term management with transplant recipients.
https://www.zippia.com/transplant-coordinator-jobs/
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-become-transplant-coordinator
A toxicologist is a scientist who has a strong understanding of many scientific disciplines, such as biology and chemistry, and typically works with chemicals and other substances to determine if they are toxic or harmful to humans and other living organisms or the environment.
https://www.toxicology.org/careers/toxicologist/becomeTox.asp
A veterinarian is a medical professional who specializes in the care of animals. They perform check-ups on animals and examinations. A veterinarian may provide physical care, medication and other treatment options, and they may also specialize in surgery and provide surgical operations for animals.
https://www.aavmc.org/becoming-a-veterinarian/
https://learn.org/articles/Veterinary_Science_Become_a_Veterinarian_in_5_Steps.html
Virologists are medical doctors that oversee the diagnosis, management and prevention of infection. They’re also scientists, who may drive research on various aspects of viruses. A virologist may be both a scientist and a physician.
Water Quality Technicians prevent unsatisfactory products from reaching the shelves by examining materials for flaws and deviations from original product specifications. Quality technicians inspect, accept, or reject products for durability, function, customer satisfaction, and overall quality.
https://www.spherion.com/job-profiles/quality-control-technician/
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/production/quality-control-inspectors.htm
A medical writer creates documents on medicinal and health-care-related topics. They often work with one or more science or medical professionals, creating documents that explain the results of their work. The documents these writers create allow medical and science professionals to share their work to inform the public or share information with others in the field to enhance the speed of developments through cooperation.
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Career/Medical-Writer/What-Is-How-to-Become
https://www.gcu.edu/blog/medical-studies-sciences/how-become-medical-writer
https://info.amwa.org/ultimate-guide-to-becoming-a-medical-writer
Zoologists study animals and other wildlife and how they interact with their ecosystems. They study the physical characteristics of animals, animal behaviors, and the impacts humans have on wildlife and natural habitats.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/zoologists-and-wildlife-biologists.htm
https://www.jobmonkey.com/howto/zoologist/
https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/zoologist
https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/zoology/rankings/top-ranked/
