Molecular Cell Biology
CAREER EXPLORATION
This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Molecular Cell Biology career options by reading about sample experiential learning and job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Molecular Cell Biology alumni have studied.
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SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES
(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)
Biochemistry Lab Intern
Lab Intern
Product Development Intern
Research & Early Development Intern
Senior Intern
SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Bigelow Tea
Cell Treat Scientific Products
EMD Milipore
Essilor International - Gentex Optics
Hospital Inmaculada Concepcion
Jackson Laboratory
Montowese Rehabilitation Center
National Institute of Health
Roche Molecular Systems
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
UConn Health Center
University of Rhode Island
SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Associate Molecular Biologist
Chemist
Computational Biologist
Laboratory Technicians
Medical Scribe
Microbiologist
Orthodontic Assistant
Research Assistant
Student Physician
Teacher
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Senior Project Manager
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
First Imprssions, Pediatric Dentistry & Orthondontics
Hartford Hospital
Pfizer
Pharmco-Aaper
ProHealth Physicians
Scribe America
Teach for America
Townsend & Associates
Yale School of Medicine
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED
Medical Doctor (M.D.)
Master of Engineering (M.Ed.)
Doctor of Pharmacy
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Biology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbio and Immunology
Master of Science (M.S.), Microbio and Immunology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biology
Master of Science (M.S.), Analytical Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.),Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Sciences
M.B.A.
Master of Science (M.S.), Genetic Counseling
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Johns Hopkins University School of Education
Stony Brook University
University of St. Joseph
University of Washington
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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