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Careers in Biochemistry
As the demand for expertise in biochemistry continues to grow, professionals with a strong foundation in this field can secure positions in diverse settings. Whether you aspire to work in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, environmental science or research, studying biochemistry will provide you with the necessary skills to thrive in these dynamic industries.
- Pharmaceutical research scientist
Conduct research to develop new drugs, study drug interactions and help advance the pharmaceutical industry. - Medical laboratory scientist
Perform laboratory tests, analyse samples and provide accurate diagnostic results to aid in patient care and disease detection. - Quality control analyst
Ensure product quality and safety through rigorous testing, analysis and compliance with regulatory standards. - Biotechnologist
Develop and improve biotechnological processes such as genetic engineering, fermentation and biomolecule production. - Environmental scientist
Study the impact of pollutants, assess environmental risks, and address environmental challenges using biochemistry principles. - Regulatory affairs specialist
Ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverages and cosmetics. - Scientific sales representative
Combine scientific expertise with communication and sales skills to sell scientific products and equipment. - Health and safety officer
Implement and enforce safety protocols in various industries, ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Student Experience
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Teaching Quality
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