Biochemist
Biochemistry attempts to unravel the complex chemical reactions that occur in a wide range of life forms. It provides the basis for practical advancements in medicine, biotechnology, veterinary medicine and agriculture. A biochemist aims to determine how specific molecules, such as proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, vitamins and hormones, work in these systems. The regulation of chemical reactions in living cells is of particular importance. It causes and covers exciting new areas such as bioengineering and molecular genetics.
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KEY SKILLS
Mathematical and Analytical skills
Problem-Solving
Interpersonal
Detail-oriented
Critical Thinking skills
Communication
Perseverance
PROS
Higher than average job growth
You can lead your own research projects
Suitable for people who like to solve problems mentally
Regular lab hours
Highly-paid profession
Suitable for people who love to work indoors
CONS
Relocation
It can time consuming
Stressful work environment
Extensive skill, knowledge and experience is required
OPPORTUNITY TYPES
GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
Hospitals
Government Agencies
Private Research Institutes
Drug Manufacturing Companies
Universities
Forensic Science Research institutes
Food and Cosmetic Industries
Industrial Laboratories
Agricultural Research institutes
You like searching for facts and solving problems mentally
You do not mind working in laboratories for hours
You are highly passionate about your work
You like conducting research and experimenting with new ideas
KEY OPPORTUNITIES
Novozymes
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sun Pharma
Paraxel
Lambda Therapeutic
Dr Reddy's Laboratory
Anthem Biosciences
Panacea Biotech