molecular biology – Research Careers

Career profiles: PhD Degree: Oncology Left academia after: PhD Sector: Education

Gilda Nappo

Science & Math teacher, Nutritionist, Science writer & illustrator, Site Coordinator for ABE (Amgen Biotech Experience) in Italy at MIUR (Ministry of Education, University and Research) and Amgen Foundation

For my students, the possibility to interact with a teacher who can tell them how science works and how it develops is really stimulating and positively challenging.

Career profiles: PhD Degree: Oncology Sector: Science R&D

Fiona F Peevers (nee Cahill)

Scientist at Immunocore Ltd

During my DPhil I learned the importance of teamwork to obtain the desired outcome in the most efficient time. As all staff working for a company have one common goal that is to deliver a medicine that will improve the lives of patients, I felt teamwork would be even more valuable to a company.

Career profiles Degree: Biology Sector: Consulting

Charlotte Barthen

Senior Life Sciences Specialist at L.E.K. Consulting LLP

Researchers are highly valued by industry, so don’t be afraid to explore the opportunities that are available outside of academia.