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Graduate Education for Aspiring Biomedical Scientists

Graduate Education for Aspiring Biomedical Scientists

Biomedical Scientists bridge the gap between basic sciences and medicine. The PhD is the gateway to a career in biomedical science. A PhD in Biomedical Sciences is a research-focused doctoral degree that trains you to lead independent investigations in areas like molecular biology, genetics, pharmacology, and immunology.
NIH: How to Select a Graduate School Program for a PhD in Biomedical Science

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Where do Biomedical Scientists work?

Where do Biomedical Scientists work?

Academic Institutions, Large Research Universities, Small Liberal Arts Colleges, Community Colleges, High Schools
Medial Centers and Medical Schools, Dental, veterinary and optometry schools
Hospitals, Research Institutes

Clinical vs. Research: Clinical laboratory roles focus on hospital diagnostics, while research roles (tracked by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook) focus on academic or corporate labs.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine: 
Employing Novel Virtual and In-person Strategies to Increase the Number Of Students PursuiNg Healthcare and Biomedical Research Careers (ENVISION)

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  • PhD Graduates at Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies

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