Careers for Molecular Biology (with a year in industry) BSc (Hons)

If you are wondering what to do after a degree in molecular biology, there are a number of options.

A degree in molecular biology opens the door to many career options. Graduates are in great demand in industries such as:

• pharmaceutical
• agricultural
• food
• biotechnology
• healthcare

They are also in demand in academic institutions.

Some of our recent graduates have gone on to work in roles such as:

• Clinical Researcher
• Laboratory Technician

Dundee is a rapidly expanding centre for biotechnology with new firms opening and forming links with our biochemists. We encourage you to do a work placement to get a taste of these new industries.

As a student and graduate of the University of Dundee, you will also have access to our Careers Service. They can empower you to develop your full potential and allow you to take confident steps towards your future.