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careers
in biophysics information
Careers
in Biophysics brochure
Biophysics offers career opportunities in teaching and research at colleges, universities, medical centers, research institutes, and government labs, in research and development at pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and other biologically-oriented high-tech companies, and in regulation and public policy at agencies of state and federal governments and at private organizations. Our Careers in Biophysics booklet provides a description of what a career in biophysics involves.
Becoming a Biophysicist
Norma Allewell and Victor Bloomfield Biophys. J. 63(5): 1446-1449 (1992) Suzanne Amador Biophys. J. 66(6): 2217-2221 (1994) Miriam Gulotta Biophys. J. 69(5):2168-2173
Biophysicists
in Profile
Ask
Professor Sarah Bellum
Each issue of the bimonthly newsletter of the Biophysical Society contains an advice column called Ask Professor Sarah Bellum (cerebellum, get it?) This column, written by Patricia Clark, a member of the society, provides advice for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows for managing their scientific career. Read these columns to get some clear and sensible advice about furthering your career. Click here to read the articles.
Minority Affairs Committee One of the duties of the Minority Affairs Committee, a standing committee of the Biophysical Society, is to increase the educational and career opportunities for minorities in the field of biophysics. Visit the web page of this committee to find out more about these opportunities. |