Career Field - Sciences-Biological & Physical
Career Information & Resources
- Career Profiles and Guides
- Multiple Fields
- Animal Science/Zoology & Marine Science
- Bioinformatics/Biostatistics
- Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
- Botany/Forestry/Horticulture/Agriculture
- Forensic Science
- Genetics/Microbiology
- Physics/Astronomy
- Science Education & Science Illustration
Student & Professional Organizations
Job and Internship Listing Sites
Career Information & Resources
Occupational Outlook Handbook - A guide to career, labor market, salary and training information for this particular career field
Vault Guides - Insider information, video profiles, downloadable e-books, and more, covering major careers and industries. Access through Handshake.
Chegg Career Match - Provides descriptive profiles, insightful videos, and helpful career information for over 15,000 jobs in 10 different career families.
Animal Science/Zoology & Marine Science
- Association of Zoos & Aquariums
- Marinecareers.net
- Society for Marine Mammology
- Veterinary Medical School
Botany/Forestry/Horticulture/Agriculture
- Agricultural and Food Scientists, from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Conservation Scientists and Foresters, from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Institute of Food Technologists
- American Society for Microbiology
- American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
- Genetics Society of America (GSA)
- Microbes.info
Science Education & Science Illustration
Student & Professional Organizations
Participating in these groups can be a valuable avenue for learning about an occupation or field. They are an excellent resource for networking, and their websites often have information about careers.
Cal Student Organizations
Student organizations related to this field include:
Other Student Organizations - List of UC Berkeley student organizations registered with Campus Life and Leadership.
Professional Organizations
A few of the major professional organizations include:
- American Institute of Biological Sciences
- American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Society for Industrial Microbiology
To find other professional associations, go to:
- Directory of Associations - Database of over 35,000 professional associations.