Life sciences
Life science is a multidisciplinary major that involves studying living organisms and life processes. Many K-State students choose Life Science as a foundation to a health career. This major allows students to meet requirements for most medical schools. Life science majors find jobs in a variety of fields including biology, genetics and medicine.
Related career titles
Biologist*
Biological researcher*
Botanist*
Ecologist*
Epidemologist*
Forester*
Geneticist*
Marine biologist*
Microbiologist*
Nutritionist*
Pathologist*
Pharmacologist*
Physician*
Physiologist*
Plant pathologist*
Veterinarian*
Zoologist*
*Additional training needed for these occupations
Resources available at the Career Center*
Life sciences
Careers for Environmental Types and Others Who Respect the Earth
Careers in Medicine
Careers in Science
Ecoguide to Careers that Make a Difference
Exploring Health Care Careers
Great Jobs for Biology Majors
Opportunities in Biological Science Careers
Opportunities in Forestry Careers
Opportunities in Research and Development Careers
Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine
Top 100 Health-Care Careers
*Books are available for checkout.
Related life science links
American Institute of Biological Sciences
http://www.aibs.org/
Biology Jobs.com
http://www.biologyjobs.com
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
http://www.eatright.org/
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
http://www.nata.org/