Biologists

(NOC 2121)
+14.43%
 

Requirement

In general, you need a university degree in biology or a related field.

To be a research scientist in biology or a related field, you need a master's or doctoral degree to work in government/business. You must also have post-doctoral research experience for employment in academic or research institutions.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 10 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Biology
Chemistry
Math
English

Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Biology - Internship in Health Sciences (B.Sc.) Bachelor; Co-op
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B.Sc.) Bachelor; Honours
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Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Marine Biology Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Life Sciences Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Biological Sciences Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Biological Sciences Bachelor; Honours
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Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Bachelor of Science Bachelor; Co-op
Biology Bachelor
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor
Marine Biology Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022