Microbiologists

(NOC 2121)
 

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

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Microbiology Bachelor
Microbiology, Infection, and Immunity (Extended Major) Bachelor
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University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Microbiology Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Microbiology Bachelor; Honours
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Western University
London, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Microbiology and Immunology Bachelor; Honours
Microbiology and Immunology with Pathology Bachelor; Honours
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University of Central Lancashire
Preston, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Microbiology (BSc) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022