Research Guides: #Biology: Careers & Majors

Careers

Planning a Career in Biomedical and Life Sciences by Avrum I. Gotlieb
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Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (1 copy)
ISBN: 9780128022429
Published: 2014
Planning a Career in Biomedical and Life Sciences presents useful information, insights, and tips to those pursuing a career in the biomedical and life sciences. The book focuses on making educated choices during schooling, training, and job searching in both the academic and non-academic sectors. Topics include choosing your training path, selecting the best supervisor/mentor, and negotiating a job offer.
What Every Science Student Should Know by Justin Bauer; Yoo Jung Kim; Andrew Zureick; Daniel Lee; Justin L. Bauer; Andrew H. Zureick; Daniel K. Lee
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Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (1 copy)
ISBN: 9780226198743
Published: 2016
Chapters cover the entire college experience, including choosing a major, mastering study skills, doing scientific research, finding a job, and, most important, how to foster and keep a love of science. This guide is a distillation of the authors'own experiences as recent science graduates, bolstered by years of research and interviews with successful scientists and other science students.

Professional Societies

What are these?

Professional societies/organizations are often the publishers of journals and books in the field, as well conference hosts.

Membership helps people stay current in their field and to network with your colleagues. Look for discounted rates for students -- and they may offer resources like career guidance, job listings, or even scholarships.