If you’re considering a career in biomedical sciences, it’s important to stay up to date with evolving trends in the science industry. 

The journal Science, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), has an online news center with a special science career section. This resource can be especially useful for finding career tips and learning more about the industry as a whole.

The site includes a variety of information on workforce issues, professional development and career-related policy. For example, a recent article on the site discusses the National Institutes of Health’s Early Stage Investigator (ESI) Policyand how it is helping young scientists receive more grant funding.

You can also find columns written by practicing scientists with practical tips on how to have a successful career in science. There are a variety of career options for biomedical science graduates.  If you’re wondering how many biomedical science jobs are available today, a job search tool allows you search for all new positions related to science. 

For example, we put the term “research” into the search engine and pulled up 1,365 job listings in scientific research from around the world. There’s also a library of employer profiles, so that you can get to know some of the larger employers in the science industry.

You can even open an account on the site, post your resume, and get up-to-date job openings emailed to you. Your account allows you to make your resume and profile available to headhunters and employers in the science industry.

This site will help you imagine all the opportunities you’ll be able to explore with your bachelor’s degree in biomedical science from National University.