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Careers in Science

Careers for science majors can vary. Whether you're looking to go into scientific research or want to branch out into another career that deals with science, studying science at Penn State Scranton help get you where you want to go. Science program graduates often find rewarding science career options across a wide range of industry and government sectors.

Potential careers for science majors.

Careers in science are incredibly diverse and offer opportunities in various fields. Each science career path offers unique challenges and rewards, and many of them are in high demand with promising job growth. Here are a few examples of careers for science majors:

Environmental Science Careers

  • Environmental Scientist
  • Plant & Marine Science Professional
  • Agriculturist
  • Zoologist

Health Professional Careers

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Industry & Education Careers

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  • Bioinformaticist
  • Science Teacher

Research Careers in Academia & Government

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