What can I do with a major in Biology?

The following list represents a sample of job titles of CSB/SJU graduates with a biology major. This list is by no means complete, but illustrates a broad range of possibilities. (Some jobs require post-baccalaureate degrees.)

Examples of resources available in the Career Resource Centers for Biology majors:

CSB/SJU Biology Department Homepage: http://www.csbsju.edu/biology

CSB/SJU Environmental Studies Homepage: http://www.csbsju.edu/environment

Links for Biology majors:

America's HealthCareSource: http://www.healthcaresource.com
American Academy of Physician Assistants: http://www.aapa.org
American Association for the Advancement of Science: http://www.aaas.org
American Institute of Biological Sciences: http://www.aibs.org/ 
Association of Schools of Public Health: http://www.asph.org
Bio.com: http://www.bio.com/
Careers in the Genetics Field: http://www.faseb.org/  
Careers in Human Genetics: http://www.kumc.edu/gec/prof/career.html
Careers in Science and Engineering: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/contents.html
Education: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/chap4.html

Careers Working with Animals:
American Zoo & Aquarium Association: http://www.aza.org
Careers in Animal Behavior: http://www.animalbehavior.org/ABS/Education/careers_brochure.html
Careers with Animals: http://www.hsus.org/ace/14367
Sea World/Busch Gardens: http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/ZooCareers/zcgetset.html
Smithsonian National Zoological Park: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/UndergradInternships/
Unusual Animals Careers: http://www.arkanimals.com/ark/index.html

Central Application Service for Physician Assistants: https://portal.caspaonline.org/
Discover Science Careers: http://library.thinkquest.org/11465/main.html
EE-Link - Environmental Information on the Internet: http://eelink.net/pages/EE-Link+Introduction
Environmental-Career.com: http://www.environmental-jobs.com
The Environmental Careers Organization: http://www.eco.org
The Forum of Women in the Environmental Field:  http://www.fwef.org/
Horticulture Career Opportunities: http://www.ashs.org/careers.html
Human Kinetics Job Opportunities: http://www.hkusa.com/careers/
International Marine Animal Trainers Association: http://www.imata.org
Job Opportunities in Horticulture, Landscaping, Gardening, or other Green Industry Positions (Fulltime/seasonal): http://www.GardenMinnesota.com
Job Opportunities for MN Biotechnology Companies: http://www.mnbio.org/employment/index.php
Lab Support, Inc.: http://www.onassignment.com
MN Interactive Directory of Environmental Education Resources: http://www.seek.state.mn.us
Monster.com Healthcare: http://www.medsearch.com
Natural Science Foundation: http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/start.htm
Science Careers:  http://recruit.sciencemag.org/
Science Coalition: http://www.sciencecoalition.org/
Science is Boring (and Other Myths):  http://www.microbeworld.org/know/myths.aspx
Science Jobs: http://www.sciencejobs.com
Science/Medical Research Jobs: http://research.hiremedical.com
The Source for Environmental Information: http://www.EnviroDirectory.com
Student Conservation Association: http://www.thesca.org/
Student Doctor Network: http://www.studentdoctor.net/

Visit the CSB/SJU Career Resource Centers for further information about major selection and career exploration. Career specialists and student career assistants are available to assist you as you research personal interests, values, and skills.

Areas of Employment, Employers, Strategies and Links:

Choose "Information" to find an outline of common career areas, typical employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities. Choose "Links" to find a list of websites that provide information about listed majors and related careers.

Keep in mind that the information sheets and websites are representative of typical career paths associated with each major and not a comprehensive list. You may want to explore information and websites from multiple majors to help you learn about a wide range of career opportunities.