Armed with effective communication skills, high-level problem-solving abilities, and unparalleled scientific expertise, our graduates are confident leaders across a range of disciplines. Where will you go?
What can you do with a PhD?
Industries and Careers
A PhD opens doors
- Academia | Professor, Lecturer, Administrator
- Industry Research | Scientist, Project Manager
- Sales | Sales Representative, Technical Sales Rep, Regional Manager
- Law and Policy| Patent Agent, Patent Lawyer, Scientific Policy Advisor
- Medical Research | Medical Science Liaison, Medical Lab Scientist
- Government | FBI Agent, Scientist
- Financial | Consulting, Analyst, Investment Banker
- Communication and Outreach | Editor, Science Writer
- And even more!
What have our Alumni Done?
Academia and Research Institutes
Our alumni have excelled at all levels of academia. Here are a few of the positions our alumni currently hold in academia or a research institutes:
- Bellevue University | Program Director
- Yale University | Director of Biology at Yale Center for Molecular Discovery
- Centenary College of Louisiana | Associate Professor and Chair of the Biology department
- Texas Christian University | Assistant Professor
- University of Pennsylvania | Assistant Dean and Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Broad Institute | Research Scientist
- Columbia University | Professor
- NIH | Program Director
- Harvard University Medical School | Professor and HHMI member
Industry and Other Careers
Our alumni have also excelled in a number of careers other than in academia. Here are a few positions our alumni currently hold:
- Janssen | Scientist
- PerkinElmer Genomics | Director of Laboratory Services
- Thermo Fisher Scientific | Account Manager
- Sheridan Ross PC | Patent Agent
- Merck | Executive Director
- Syneos Health | Project Manager
- American Academy of Arts & Sciences Technology Policy Fellow
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Food Safety Specialist