UMBC The Universities of Shady Grove – Department of Translational Life Science Technology
UMBC major sheet for Translational Life Science Technology
What Can I Do With My Major?
Learn more about career options in your field by clicking below to learn about different focus areas, typical employers, and strategies to get started. Be sure to scroll to the bottom of the page for links to Professional Associations, industry job search tools, and resources for additional insight.
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
Biosystems Engineering
Mathematics
Professional Associations
Coalition for the Life Sciences
IEEE Life Science Technical Community
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Maryland Tech Council
Additional Research Tools
Explore typical job titles for your major and use them for further career research on Vault and O*Net. Visit the website for related professional associations for industry information and professional development. Browsing through job postings while you are still making a career decision can provide insight into the industry and taking note of the required qualifications lets you know what skills and experiences to seek out during your time at UMBC.
Career Resources
BioBuzz
iHire Manufacturing Jobs
Jobs in Manufacturing
Cereals and Grains Association Career Center
Laboratory Network
New Scientist Jobs
Service Learning and Volunteering
The Shriver Center provides opportunities to address social challenges through applied learning. These applied learning experiences can boost your resume and help you build marketable skills. These introductory opportunities are great for freshman and sophomores and can help confirm career choice.
Additional Employers and Jobs by Major
Employers in Maryland by Industry/Major (BuzzFile)
Employers in the United States by Industry/Major (BuzzFile)
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