About the Healthcare, Public Health, Life + Lab Sciences Career Community
Save a life. Prevent diseases; prolong life while promoting human health. This community will support your desire to heal, educate and utilize science + technology to make an impact on the diagnosis and prevention of diseases. Does this sound like you?
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Explore your career possibilities by chatting with UB alumni from six different Career Communities at the Connections Carnival! Check out the Connect-a-Bull student-alumni mentoring platform while enjoying …
By Ed Brodka
Ed BrodkaConsultant | College of Arts & Sciences; School of Architecture
A proposal to better capture the long-term value of health care prevention.
For a deeper dive, we invite you to explore how the American Medical Association (AMA) is supporting a new bipartisan bill (S. 3204/H.R. 4464), called the Preventive Health …
Deciding between pharmacy school and medical school can be a difficult choice for aspiring healthcare professionals. Both paths offer rewarding careers in the healthcare industry, but they have distinct differences that may appeal to different individuals. In this article, we …
Here’s a clear, practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with chemistry degrees. Chemistry is sometimes called the “central science” because it connects physics, biology, materials, and engineering. That flexibility shows in the job market. Chemistry grads …
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Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.