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Career Paths

The degree programs offered by the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences promote a variety of career paths within, as well as outside of the sciences. Our graduates work in government and privately sponsored industries in areas ranging from policy-making, management, production, quality control and research to education.
 
Our programs provide excellent training in scientific methodology, creative thinking, organisational skills, problem-solving and analysis skill - which are highly valued by all employers. In addition, communication and information literacy are also emphasised, give our graduates a competitive edge for careers in journalism, business and management.
 
Our graduates have been successful in the following areas:
  • Patent Law specializing in scientific patents
  • Government Science Policy Making
  • Management in Technological Companies
  • Science Journalism, Publishing
  • Scientific Research and Commercial Applications
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Forensic Science
  • Pollution Control
  • Beach Ecology
  • Australian Quarantine and Inspection Services
  • Antarctic Exploration
  • Fraud Detection
  • Genetic Enginering
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Diagnostic Microbiology & Immunology
  • Senior administration and teaching in Schools & Universities (local and international)
  • Wine Making
  • Sales & Technical Specialists in Science-based Industries
  • And much more...!!!
Clich Here to view a selection of career profiles of our graduates