With a degree in neuroscience, there are various career paths you can pursue, ranging from research and academia to clinical and industry roles. Here are some potential career options:
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Natural Sciences Manager
- Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
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Neurologist
- Diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system.
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Biological Technician
- Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories.
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Biological Science Teacher, Postsecondary
- Teach courses in biological sciences at the postsecondary level.
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Neuropsychologist
- Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to evaluate and diagnose disorders of higher cerebral functioning, often in research.
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Medical Scientist
- Conduct research aimed at improving overall human health.
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Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to assess and treat cognitive and emotional impairments.
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Psychology Teacher, Postsecondary
- Teach courses in psychology at the postsecondary level.
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Nurse Practitioner
- Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
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Biotechnologist
- Work in various areas such as clinical research, forensic science, and pharmaceuticals.
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Clinical Research Assistant
- Assist in conducting clinical trials and research studies.
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Clinical Scientist
- Design, conduct, and analyze experiments and trials in a clinical setting.
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Forensic Science Technician
- Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations.
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Nurse Practitioner
- Diagnose and treat various health conditions, and provide patient care.
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Neuroimaging Technician
- Operate imaging equipment to create images of the brain and nervous system.
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Physicians Assistant
- Practice medicine under the supervision of physicians and surgeons.
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Teacher
- Educate students at various levels, including primary, secondary, and postsecondary education.
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Genetic Counselor
- Provide information and support to individuals and families dealing with genetic disorders[[3]](ht...
