Career questions tagged genetics
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How to become a genetic counselor?
Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a genetic counselor? Note: Given the growing interest in the healthcare field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.
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What are some career options if you major in genetics in college?
Is there a lot of demand for these jobs? Or is it limited?
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what does it required for a international bachelor in cellular molecular biology to apply their master in genomic medicine ?
I study biology in The Islamic Azad University and i am am very familiar with basic Laboratory techniques and have experience working in a lab . i want to study genomic medicine as master in Canada or USA
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How do you become a genetics researcher?
What is the best college path to take to become a genetics researcher?
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What is the hardest thing about going into the genetics field?
After getting your degrees in genetics what is the hardest part of finding or going into a career in that field?
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I am in final year of my bachelor's in Biotechnology. Am I eligible to apply to MS in Genetic Counseling in USA?
I have seen some people comment that we need a medical background to enter into Genetic Counseling. Is it true?
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How do I shadow genetics counselors?
I am two years post undergrad and have been working in patient care since graduation. I am looking into getting my masters in genetics counseling. I want to make sure the career is right for me and get some experience before applying, any advice?
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What is biology ?
What is biology? And how can biology help me in everyday life ? And why do i need biology?
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Does anyone know of any genetic counseling shadowing or internship opportunities in the greater Philadelphia area?
I'm a junior biology major and am hoping to apply to grad school next year.
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What does a typical workday look like for a Bioinformatician or a Statistical Geneticist?
Im looking to get my masters in bioinformatics and I want to make sure it’s going to be the right career choice for me. I currently have a background in medical laboratory science, working both in clinical labs and pharmaceutical labs.
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My name is Anai , I am a current high school student. I am conducting an interview with any Genetic Counselor for a FAH class project about careers. I have created a total of 13 questions. Thank you.
1. What profession did you choose?Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. How did you feel through this process emotionally and physically? 12. Was youre family supportive of you? 13. Were there any sacrifices you had to make. Thank you :)