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Industry Areas
Here are examples of industry areas students enter with this major, jobs/internships, typical employers that hire students, skills employers look for, and examples of where alumni work. To find more information make an appointment with your career counselor/advisor.
Industry|Employer |
Job|Roles |
Skills |
Alumni |
Medicine • Group or private practice |
• Allergology • Anesthesiology • Cardiology • Dermatology • Emergency Medicine • Family and General Practice • Gastroenterology • Internal Medicine • Obstetrics & Gynecology • Orthopedics • Pathology • Pediatrics • Psychiatry • Radiology • Surgery • Research • Public Health |
• Flexibility • Cross functional teamwork • Analytical ability • Communication skills • Time and project management • Technical and design (for research and manufacturing roles) • Engineering coursework (for manufacturing based positions) |
• University of Illinois, Dental School • Radiology Imaging Associates, Radiologist • Columbia University, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology • Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Resident • Midwest Imaging Professionals, LLC, Physician |
Healthcare Hospitals |
Medicine Dentistry Optometry Podiatry Pharmacy Veterinary Medicine Allied Health Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Genetics Public Health |
Flexibility Cross functional teamwork Analytical ability Communication skills Time and project management Technical and design (for research and manufacturing roles) Engineering coursework (for manufacturing based positions) |
Cerner Corporation, Managing Director SCI Solutions, Inc., SVP, Client Performance Optimization ARMUS Corporation, Informatician MedImmune, Principal Scientist Novato Community Hospital, Chief Administrative Officer Hospira Inc, Senior Manager, Biologics - Global Program Management |
Research Government |
Public Health Research Global Data Collection and/or Health Reporting Grants Specialist, Administrator, Reviewer Discovery Specialist (coordinate academic and biotechnology research to cure a specific disease) |
organizational analytical thinking/problem solving communication teamwork knowledge in math, science and engineering principles |
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Astronomer Allen Institute for Brain Research Illumina, Inc., Bioinformatics Scientist Astex Pharmaceuticals, VP, Clinical Research Berkeley National Lab, Scientist Integrated Nano Technology, Researcher Draper Laboratory, Technical Staff |
Environmental Conservation Federal government agencies including: |
Environmental Conservation | Quantitative Leadership Interest in Sustainability Project Management Problem solving |
Suntech Energy Solution, Sales Manager Renewable Energy & Environmentally Conscious Companies, Finance, Analysis & Operations Management Professional USAID, Deputy Director Environment Office at USAID/Indonesia Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Engineer/Consultant |
Finance Corporate finance departments |
Financial Analysis Commercial Banking Retail/Consumer Banking Credit Analysis Lending Trust Services Mortgage Loans Branch Management Operations Securities: Sales Research Market Research Analysis |
Quantitative Analytical Research Detail-Oriented Management/Organizational Entrepreneurial Strong Work Ethic Presentation |
King Street Capital Management, L.L.C Fidelity Investments, Director of Storage Network Engineering Citigroup Inc, Global Experience Team Management Associate Medline Industries Inc, Systems Administrator |
Government Federal agencies Departments of: |
Administration Surveying Site Management Excavation Research Museum Conservation Legislative Compliance Review Program Management and Evaluation Impact Assessment: Social Environmental Urban Planning Translation/Interpretation Immigration Epidemiology |
Administrative Communication Foreign Language Multitasking Leadership Prioritizing |
National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Discipline Scientist CNA Corp, Defense Analyst Institute for Defense Analyses, Researcher Staff Member Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Engineer/Consultant U. S. Army Research Lab, Physicist |
Consulting Retail companies |
Associate • Human capital • Strategy & Operations • Analyst • Data IT • Financial • Marketing |
Problem-Solving Skills Analytical Thinking Skills Leadership & Team Based Skills Business Judgment Communication Skills Project Management Professionalism |
Deghou Consulting BCG Consulting, Consulting Deloitte Consulting LLP Alliance Consulting |
Popular Industries (According to LinkedIn)
- Business Development
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