Science in Society

Not unlike water, scientists exist in many states. Of these, the “graduate school” phase is only one. Many scientists go on to do amazing science without ever attending graduate school. For those that do get higher degrees, the job options are incredibly diverse, and growing more so every day. Our society is changing, requiring scientists in new fields and new capacities: industry scientists, professors, filmmakers, consultants, artists, journalists, and more. Let’s talk about where science is happening in society, and how its integration into daily life can benefit us all.


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What to do with a Ph.D.? The search for a career post-grad school can be challenging. Check out this article to see where Ph.D. - trained scientists can turn to find stimulating, satisfying career options.

The next big step in career development is expansion, and this can’t be done alone. See this article for tips on networking, interviews, and how to play an active role in engineering your career path post-grad.

Most see the traditional path of a Ph.D. as culminating as a Professor in Academia. But these positions are growing rarer by the day. Luckily, they are not the only options available.