About Chemistry & Biochemistry - Careers

Countless vocations are open to chemistry majors, both working directly in the field of chemistry, and working at the intersections of chemistry with other fields, such as medicine, law, engineering, business, and education.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Anesthesiologist
Assayer
Astrophysicist
Ballistics Expert
Biochemist
Cardiologist
Chemical Analyst
Chemist
Chemist, Analytical
Chemist, Clinical
Chemist, Food
Chemist, Industrial
Chemist, Inorganic
Chemist, Organic
Chemist, Pharmaceutical
Chemist, Physical
Chemist, Police
Chemist, Pollution Control
Chemist, Polymer
Chemist, Production
Chemist, Quality Control
Chemist, Research
Crime Lab Analyst
Criminologist
Dentist
Dermatologist
Dialysis Technician
Food and Drug Inspector
Food Technologist
Genetic Engineer
Geologist
Gynecologist
Hydrographer
Industrial Hygienist
Laboratory Assistant
Lawyer, Patent
Microbiologist
Neurologist
Obstetrician
Opthalmologist
Osteopathic Physician
Otolaryngologist
Patent Examiner
Pathologist
Pediatrician
Perfumer
Pharmacist
Pharmaceutical Retail Person
Pharmacologist
Physicist
Physician
Physician, General Practice
Physician's Assistant
Proctologist
Professor
Quality Control Supervisor
Researcher
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Sales, Retail
Sales, Wholesale
Sanitarian
Sanitation Inspector
Soil Scientist
Spectroscopist
Supervisor, Publications
Surgeon Systems Analyst
Teacher
Technical Sales
Technical Writer
Technician, Chemical Laboratory
Technician, Dialysis
Technician, Fingerprint
Technician, Histologic
Technician, Medical
Technician, Ophthalmic Laboratory
Technician, Optical Laboratory
Technician, Quality Control
Technician, X-ray
Technologist, Food
Technologist, Forest Products
Technologist, Hematology
Technologist, Medical
Technologist, X-ray
Translator, Scientific Documents
Toxicologist
Urologist
Water Resources Specialist
   

The American Chemical Society divides the discipline into 30 different fields. Follow the links to their webpage to get a snapshot of working in that area.

Agricultural Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Catalysis
Chemical Education
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Information Specialists
Chemical Sales
Chemical Technology
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Consulting
Consumer Product Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Food and Flavor Chemistry
Forensic Chemistry
Geochemistry
Hazardous Waste Management
Inorganic Chemistry
Materials Science
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Oil and Petroleum
Physical Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Pulp and Paper Chemistry
R&D Management
Science Writing
Textile Chemistry
Water Chemistry