Career questions tagged biology
A natural science that focuses on living organisms. Some related careers are a biochemist, high school teacher, biomedical engineering, and many more. For more information, please read below. Read more Show less
Does being a dental assistant help becoming a dental hygienist?
Does being a dental assistant help with becoming a dental hygienist? Such as the experience or maybe the employer you working with can assist you with tuition or beginner training.
How do i become a vet or work in the biology field?
Since i’ve been little i always wanted to be a vet but now that i still want to, i realized i don’t know where to start. Just in case i have always been good in biology and would use it as a second option. So what does it take and how do i start?
What steps can I take as a current sophomore in high school to get into medical school and pursue a career in medicine with as little debt as possible?
I would like to graduate med school with as little debt as possible. I currently plan on being a pediatrician, but I am open to learning and exploring different careers related to medicine, biology, chemistry, and science.
What should I look for in internships regarding my intended college major (biotech)?
I know the experience alone is pretty good but I wonder if there's something else I should keep an eye on.
What should I major in if I want to become a Physical Therapist?
I'm currently a Junior in High School and about to finish up the school year. I know I want to become a physical therapist, but I'm not quite sure what to major in before I go to medical school. I've thought about a Pre-Med Biology major, but I've also thought about a major in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Human Performance. Is one better than the other if I am going into PT? Is there another major that would be even better? The college I want to go to offers both of these majors, so availability is not a problem. Thank you so much!
Can I get in med-school or dental school with a biochemistry degree?
I'm considering in getting biochemistry for my major, but I'm not sure of what I want to study. I want to be a dentist, but I'm also interested in cardio thoracic surgery and I haven't decide what to do yet. I'm also thinking in not declaring until my sophomore year in college.
I want to switch my major from computer science. I want to pursue a career in neuroscience , mostly leaning towards neuropsychology, but my school only offers bio or psych as majors and then I would have to cross register and apply for a neuro program. I don't know what I should do at all and I am lost. Help?
This is my freshman year currently so I have time.
how can i become a successful bio major? also is biotechnology a good major.
im struggling to find ways to use a bio major
What courses are best to take for the biomedical field?
I am a freshman in high school and looking to take classes best suited for my future. I am hoping to be a biomedical engineer or in the biotech feild working with cells. I am hoping to go to NCSU. Currently my favorite class in school is biology so I am wanting more classes like that.
How do scientific researchers come up with their ideas?
I'm an 11th grader in some biotechnology classes, and it's got me very interested in pursuing a career in medical research. However, I don't really understand how researchers come up with their ideas. Is there a list out there to choose from, or do people come up with them themselves? Because I've been trying and never came up with anything.
How do I become a pharmaceutical scientist?
I would like to know what education path to take. I'm currently on the path to getting a Biology degree for my undergraduate.
How to get started on being a zoologist and what colleges to consider?
I was planning on going to college for a zoology major and maybe veterinary school afterwards.
Careers similar to pathology, immmunology, microbiology, etc. without a PhD?
I am interested in things like immunology, medicine, etc. however not willing to go to medical school, but want to make a decent salary. Looking for possible career paths. I am a senior in college graduating with a Biology degree, however haven't had any luck with lab internships to gain exposure
How to get a pre-med internship with little to no experience?
Hello, my name is Valerie, I am currently a first-year Biology student at the University of South Florida. As a pre-med student, I have been on the lookout for an internship or job, it has been very hard searching for something related to the field of healthcare or medicine, and I would like some advice.
Is there an option of being a microbiologist without working in the clinical area?
I have a bachelor's degree in agronomy, but my biggest dream is to become a microbiologist. The issue is that I wouldn´t say I like the hospital environment or being around clinical samples. So, my doubt is there other areas of microbiology that I can study and work on without being in the healthcare area?
What majors are included in becoming a veterinarian. Or doctor, or bioengineering, or seismology?
I'm interested in learning about many science & medical fields!
How do I go about pursuing a career in biology/forensics?
Outside of high school courses, how can I gain experience and knowledge that will lead me to a career focused on forensics? I've been super into science and art for a long time- I draw all the time and really enjoy research, note-taking, true crime and some of the psychology behind it! I want to find a way for the two passions to work together and I am excited by forensics- I'm taking a course next year (Junior year).
Hey there! I am currently at a crossroads regarding what classes to take next year as a junior. I'm stuck between regular physics and AP Environmental Science. I took honors chemistry and honors Algebra 2 this year but was not the best at them. I plan on going onto the pre-med field, and I would like to take AP Biology my senior year. Any recommendations for what I should do?
-Taking honors chem right now -Took honors biology freshman year -Plan on taking AP Bio senior year
How can I advance in biology outside of school?
For me I can't even take an actual biology class till next school year and im not quite sure what to do because I still want to be able to advance in it because im very interested in it and love doing work outside of school.
What jobs can I get with a degree in some sort of biological science?
I took a heavy interest in science my freshman year of high school and have really taken an interest in biological sciences but am not sure exactly what I want to do.
Would it be possible to balance med school and reptiles?
I have 2 reptiles as of right now, but I’m not sure if i can keep them and balance med school.